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Best beginner telescopes 2025: Start your stargazing journey
Start exploring the night sky with our top picks for beginner-friendly telescopes. Tested for clarity, ease of use and build ...
Tuesday Telescope: A new champion enters the ring
The Vera C. Rubin Observatory's primary mirror is 8.4 meters in diameter, which makes it one of the largest optical ...
See the Mind-Blowing First Images From a Revolutionary New Telescope
In just over 10 hours of test observations, the Vera C. Rubin Observatory captured millions of celestial objects, opening the ...
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Go ahead and pixel peep – you can now explore distant galaxies with the first images captured with the largest-ever digital camera yet
The Vera C. Rubin Observatory is home to the largest digital camera ever built – and it just took its first photos ...
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Rubin Observatory redefines space exploration; Telescope mirrors built in Tucson
The NSF-DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory is set to unveil its first imagery at a livestreamed event today, showcasing cosmic ...
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A new telescope will find billions of asteroids, galaxies and stars
The arrival of those photons—many from ancient stars and galaxies and which had been travelling across the universe for ...
First incredible images from Vera Rubin observatory's car-sized camera reveal distant galaxies and asteroids
The Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST) camera at the $810 million 18-storey Vera C. Rubin observatory in Chile, named after the US astronomer who ...