The European Southern Observatory (ESO) is an intergovernmental organization dedicated to astronomical research. Founded in 1962, it operates several observatories in Chile, including the Paranal Observatory and the La Silla Observatory. ESO provides state-of-the-art telescopes and instruments for scientists worldwide to study celestial phenomena. ESO plays a crucial role in advancing our understanding of the universe. It collaborates with various international partners and has contributed to significant discoveries, such as the imaging of exoplanets and the study of distant galaxies. Its facilities are among the most advanced in the world, making it a leader in modern astronomy.