AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoSpace Science in Chile: The Vera C. Rubin Observatory has started its 10-year Legacy Survey of Space and Time, using its 3,200-megapixel camera to image the southern sky nightly—“the greatest cosmic movie ever made”—to hunt for asteroids, supernovae, and clues about dark matter and dark energy. Astronomy Under Threat: A new ESO study warns that planned mega-satellite launches (up to 1.7 million) could “devastate” astronomy by brightening the night sky and creating streaks, arguing for a cap near 100,000 satellites. Energy & Climate Tech: Ocean Renewable Power Company is seeking a permit to measure tidal potential near Chile’s False Pass, aiming to support future hydrokinetic generation. Chile in International Tech & Policy: Serbia and Chile resumed bilateral political consultations after seven years, including cooperation on science, culture, police, and defense. Regional Security Training: Chile’s Atacama hosted joint Chile–U.S. security forces drills during Salitre 2026, focused on air base defense and coordinated raids. Tech & Markets Watch: Grenergy signed a night-time PPA for Chile BESS, signaling continued momentum in Chile’s storage buildout.
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