Chilean President at ALMA

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Chilean President Sebastián Piñera and former NSF Director, Subra Suresh

On March 13, 2013, ALMA was officially inaugurated by Chilean President Sebastián Piñera, seen here at the 16,500-ft elevation high site with former NSF Director, Subra Suresh.

Credit: C. Padilla, NRAO/AUI/NSF

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