Sweeping views of nebulae and dancing galaxies prove the telescope’s enormous field of view and ultra-high-res capabilities.

At the heart of the new Vera C. Rubin Observatory is a digital camera that will create an unparalleled map of the cosmos.

The Vera Rubin Observatory unveiled its first images on Monday, showcasing its record-breaking 3,200-megapixel camera. This revolutionary telescope will map the night sky, research dark matter and ...

The first dazzling images have been released from the National Science Foundation and Department of Energy’s Vera C. Rubin ...

Undergo breathtaking 4K footage of the Moon captured through a powerful telescope from a city setting, revealing fine lunar surface details like dark maria, craters, and mountains. Explore why the ...

With the ability to scan the entire southern night sky every three days, the huge Vera Rubin Observatory could be about to start to solving the mysteries of the universe, from dark matter to Planet Ni ...

Find out what's up in your night sky during June 2025 and how to see it in this Space.com stargazing guide.