Subject(s) - very long baseline interferometry , millimeter , latin americans , geography , remote sensing , radio astronomy , archaeology , astronomy , physics , geodesy , political science , law
The Large Latin American Millimeter Array (LLAMA) is a multipurpose single-dish 12 m radiotelescope with VLBI capability under construction in the Puna de Atacama desert in the Province of Salta, Argentina. In this paper I review the project, the instrument, the current status, and the scientific goals of this astronomical collaboration beween Argentina and Brazil.