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Spice in space: Inside NASA’s groundbreaking zero-gravity chile pepper project

Digital Trends

Astronauts on the ISS are now growing and eating chile peppers in space, so we caught up with NASA to get some pointers on gardening in microgravity.

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EON Reality Brings Spatial AI to University of the Andes in Chile

EON Reality

(“EON Reality”), a global leader in Virtual and Augmented Reality (“XR”) industry and education solutions powered by Artificial Intelligence (AI), announces a new partnership with University of the Andes to bring cutting-edge Spatial AI technology to its students and faculty in Chile. For further information, visit www.eonreality.com.

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Discover Latin America’s XR ecosystem with Oscar Cartagena

The Ghost Howls

For the past 5 years I’ve been hell-bent on creating a solid XR industry in Chile by funding the first (and only) trade union association dedicated to XR technologies and immersive experiences , the Asociación Gremial Chilena de Experiencias Inmersivas (ACHEX A.G.). It’s a royal pain to get hardware in Chile.

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A total solar eclipse will pass over parts of Chile and Argentina on Monday

Digital Trends

2020's only total solar eclipse will occur this Monday, plunging parts of Chile and Argentina into darkness for a couple of minutes in the middle of the day.

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Demand for Electric Cars Is Threatening Chile's Flamingos

GizModo VR

The gorgeous pink flamingos that inhabit one of Chile’s most unique habitats are declining—and demand for electric cars may be partly to blame. Read more.

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Sketchfab Launches Public Domain Program so Museums Can Share Cultural Relics in 3D

Road to VR

To accomplish this, Sketchfab has partnered with 27 such organizations from 13 different countries, including the Smithsonian, the National Gallery of Denmark, Chile’s Museo Nacional de Historia Natural, and the Cleveland Museum of Art to name a few. Museo Nacional de Historia Natural de Chile, CL. Ingenium, CA.

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900-Year-Old Burial of Woman in a Canoe Uncovered in Argentina

GizModo VR

About 900 years ago, a woman between 17 and 25 years old died and was buried near the modern border of Chile and Argentina. But unlike other people buried nearby, she was entombed in a canoe. Read more.