A new observatory in Chile has produced a stunningly detailed image of a nebula resembling cotton candy, using the largest ...

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

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

To understand gravitational lensing and dark matter, James Jee, a professor at Yonsei University, says to think of a pond ...

Researchers identified the likely planetary candidate’s infrared light after blocking out its host star’s overwhelming glare ...

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

The brand new Vera Rubin telescope is about to begin its 10-year mission to offer the newest cosmic perspective we've had in ...

While the Gemini North Telescope may be at a high enough elevation to avoid light pollution, it has another issue that might ...

L3Harris in Rochester played a pivotal role in building the Vera C. Rubin Observatory’s massive secondary mirror, now part of the world’s most advanced sky-survey telescope.

The first images from the telescope were released earlier this week, and it uses a 3,200-megapixel camera the size of a car.

Texas astronomers are part of the effort to construct the Giant Magellan Telescope – an effort that will bring a new level of ...

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