![Representation of a solar observatory in Xochicalco, a Mayan city built around the year 700 A.D.](https://imagenes.elpais.com/resizer/v2/MY5GFOSO55FBNJHJT45VEYF5QQ.png?auth=bf6eaf7cc0d9cb1383479b05fff14f05e98394e3c98defa79dbd0336d464a450&width=414&height=233&focal=640%2C830)
From dark constellations to solar observatories: How pre-Hispanic America contemplated the cosmos
Santiago Flórez|New York|
For thousands of years, Indigenous groups and pre-Columbian civilizations observed the universe to better understand the world