Staff at the European Southern Observatory have a system to clean the La Silla Observatory's delicate mirrors without ...

The Vera C Rubin observatory, home to the world's most powerful digital camera, promises to transform our understanding of ...

The first batch of test images from the Vera C. Rubin Observatory is scheduled to be released Monday at 11:30 a.m., followed ...

The Vera Rubin Observatory is expected to discover 20 billion new galaxies over the next decade. This image shows another ...

A stunning nebula and a sky dotted full of stars and dancing galaxies are in a set of three images released by the Vera. C.

AGC Plasma Technology Solutions is proud to announce its pivotal role in enabling the European Southern Observatory's (ESO) Extremely Large Telescope (ELT) — the most ambitious ground-based ...

On May 20, 1990, the Hubble Space Telescope sent its first image to Earth. This photo turned out to be 50% sharper than ...

On remote mountain tops across the world, a new breed of optical and infrared telescopes stands sentry, watching the heavens. They are the colossi of modern astronomy. Twice the size of their ...

The game-changing Vera C. Rubin Observatory will collect more astronomical data in its first year than all other telescopes ...

This might sound like an obvious thing for a professional stargazer to say. But astrophysicist Federica Bianco was reacting ...

The groundbreaking 3.2 gigapixel camera is designed to repeatedly survey the entire sky every few nights to create the first ...