Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array - doesn’t exactly roll off the tongue; rarely grabs headlines; and although a marvel of engineering, is not the sort of astronomical observatory that produces a lot of screensaver-worthy images. But over the last decade, this billion dollar Chile-based array has quietly pushed the limits on both ends of the cosmic spectrum - from detecting ionized oxygen near the beginning of time to observing ongoing planet formation around nearby sunlike stars.    Read more about How Astronomy’s Largest Telescopic Array Is Revolutionizing Planetary Science