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This spectacular star-forming region is one of the first images from the new Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile.
Learn more about how the Vera C. Rubin Observatory will capture more of our stunning universe.
Located on Cerro Pachón in Chile, the world's most powerful digital camera is set to transform how we see the universe.
Astronomy fans can zoom in practically forever into the stunning first images from the Vera C. Rubin Observatory ...
Featuring never-before-seen views of galaxies and more than 2,100 newly discovered asteroids, the observations are only a ...
In just over 10 hours of test observations, the Vera C. Rubin Observatory captured millions of celestial objects, opening the ...
The Vera C. Rubin Observatory has unveiled its first close-up image of the cosmos, offering an extraordinary new perspective on the Trifid Nebula (Messier 20), located 5,000 light-years away in the ...
The astronomers who operate powerful Vera C. Rubin observatory released debut images June 23, 2025, showcasing just exactly what the instrument can do ...
These are the first public images collected by the Chile-based observatory, which will begin a decade-long survey of the southern sky later this year.
The largest digital camera ever built has released its first shots of the universe. The Vera C. Rubin Observatory, located on a mountaintop in Chile, unveiled vibrant images Monday of colorful nebulas ...
A powerful new telescope in Chile is set to transform astronomy, and its first pictures of stellar nurseries and galaxies ...
Rubin Observatory begins 10-year sky survey to uncover dark matter, track asteroids, and build a detailed view of our ...