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.
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An aerial view of flooding in Gloucestershire .
EAGERLY BITING his nails, this little squirrel is clearly nervous of looming predators as he searches for his meal .
A disabled sheep is enjoying a new fleece of life after receiving a specially-designed wheelchair .
A photographer has captured spellbinding images of stars swirling above the English countryside .
WITH HIS PAW covering his mouth, this cheeky cub looks amused by something .
A tiny puppy who lost his front legs after being hit by a train has been given and new LEASH of life with a set of wheels .
THIS is the shocking moment a clumsy radio newsreader plunged into a freezing canal while texting her boyfriend instead of looking where she was going .
BALANCING 30 metres above ground, these slackliners take the expression of living dangerously one step further, by tightrope walking NAKED .
