SOCORRO COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) – The Very Large Array (VLA) will be hosting a Spring Open House event on Saturday, April 20. The free event is open to the public and will take place from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

During the second day, we stopped at the Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array, a huge radio telescope used by scientists to study the cosmos. We had visited the facility more than a decade ago during a ...

Aug. 24—Scientists say upgrades planned for the Very Large Array in New Mexico — which recently took a step forward with a major financial award — may help answer centuries-old questions like: How did ...

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – A multi-million-dollar investment is on the way for one of New Mexico’s most iconic scientific sites, with the idea of bringing a lot more visitors and even sparking new jobs near ...

New Mexico's Very Large Array first began observing the skies in 1976 with two antennas, which were assembled on site. The facility became fully operational using all 27 antennas in 1981. Ten years of ...

Jan. 5—There's nothing west of Socorro for dozens of miles but a valley framed by mountains and the San Agustin plains that seem to stretch forever into the distance. And then, soon after you pass ...