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More than a decade in the making, the Vera Rubin Observatory finally released its first image as its begins its ...

We are entering a new era of cosmic exploration. The new Vera C Rubin Observatory in Chile will transform astronomy with its ...

A unique new material that shrinks when it is heated and expands when it is cooled could help enable the ultra-stable space ...

Astronomy enters a new era as Rubin Observatory’s nonstop imaging and AI tools let scientists study the universe from ...

The 10-year survey is the primary mission of the Vera C. Rubin Observatory, located on a mountaintop at the edge of Chile’s ...

The debut images from a powerful telescope at Chile's Vera Rubin Observatory show distant galaxies and star-forming regions ...

The astronomers who operate powerful Vera C. Rubin observatory released debut images June 23, 2025, showcasing just exactly ...

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory has released its first images, unveiling galaxies, nebulae and over 2,000 new asteroids.