An Italian photographer travelled to Chile where he visited several star-gazing sites, home to some of the world's most advanced telescopes, located in the spectacular setting of the Atacama desert. Surrounded by vast desert and distant snow topped mountains, the enormous satellite dishes, dome-shaped buildings and telescopes are run by the European Southern Observatory (ESO) , an intergovernmental body dedicated to observing space. Photographer Alberto Ghizzi Panizza was granted access to several observatory sites.
STAIRWAY obsessed photographers have captured psychedelic shots that will mesmerise you .
LYING flat out on his back, this little meerkat makes the most of the English sunshine .
STOLEN £2K BULLDOG REUNITED WITH FAMILY VIA TWITTER - A £2,000 bulldog puppy snatched from her home by burglars has been reunited with her family thanks to Twitter .
MASKED intruders look sinister but really they are a gang of urban exploring pranksters .
A floating market in Indonesia is bursting with vibrant colours as wooden rowing boats loaded with fruit and vegetables crowd the river .
Sam Notaro built his own flood defences to protect his four-bedroom home in Moorland, Somerset Flooding is likely to get worse around Somerset as groundwater levels continue to rise .
With luminous colours and alien- like features, these magical mushrooms look like they belong on another planet .
EXPERTLY camouflaged, this clever panther chameleon knows how to catch its prey by surprise .
A once bustling gold rush town in Mono County, California now stands completed deserted .
The beds are consumed by moss instead of customers at this abandoned hotel .
Ever wished you could live in a house just like Barbie's? Canadian sculptor Heather Benning has created the life-size dollhouse of her dreams out a derelict building .
WELCOME to the drawing room that is home to the £100K world’s greatest collection of Margaret Thatcher autographed objects .