When astronomers first dreamt up the Vera Rubin Observatory in the 1990s, the sky above the Chilean Cerro Pachón, where…
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The Vera C. Rubin Observatory Rubin Observatory/NSF/AURA/A. Pizarro D I have never been to a watch party, unless you count…
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Read More »The Vera C. Rubin Observatory is about to open a new eye on the universe Olivier Bonin/SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory…
Read More »Astrophysics is, as many astrophysicists will tell you, the story of everything. The nature and evolution of stars, galaxies, galaxy…
Read More »A composite of X-ray and radio data showing galactic center filament G359.13142-0.20005. (Image credit: X-ray: NASA/CXC/Northwestern Univ./F. Yusef-Zadeh et al;…
Read More »Vermont-based astrophotographer Michele Hernandez Bayliss has captured stunning views of Messier 94 – also known as the Croc’s Eye galaxy…
Read More »Near the small town of Herstmonceux in the English county of East Sussex sits the former home of the Royal…
Read More »A major milestone with the Vera C. Rubin Observatory has been reached with the installation of the telescope’s enormous LSST…
Read More »NASA has launched a new infrared space telescope into orbit that is set to rival the James Webb Space Telescope…
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