Mental Health Break

A timelapse of an astronomer's paradise, in Chile's Atacama Desert:

Creator Babak Tafreshi explains:

Walking on the desert near Paranal between the scattered stones and boulders on the pale red dust feels like being on Mars, but under the Earth sky. One of the most astonishing experiences under such a starry sky is the view of the Milky Way. In several scenes of the film, the setting arc of the Milky Way is captured over the cloud-covered Pacific coastline.