Astronomers are about to begin making a time lapse of the night sky using the largest digital camera ever constructed.Designed to reveal any new or moving point of light as well as the structure of ...

The U.S.-funded Rubin Observatory will chart the entire southern cosmos over the next decade.

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

The revolutionary Vera C. Rubin Observatory will unveil new insights about our universe—and you can catch a first look at a local event or online on Monday ...

After more than two decades of planning and building, the world's largest digital camera at the heart of the Vera C. Rubin ...

The Rubin Observatory is a next-generation telescope equipped with the world's largest digital camera. These first preview images are a major milestone for the observatory, which will become fully ...

The astronomers who operate powerful Vera C. Rubin observatory released debut images June 23, 2025, showcasing just exactly ...

Tony Tyson’s cameras revealed the universe’s dark contents. Now, with the Rubin Observatory’s 3.2-billion-pixel camera, he’s ...

In a landmark moment for modern astronomy, the Vera C. Rubin Observatory has unveiled its first-ever test images, and they’re ...

The Rubin Observatory's enormous datasets call for cloud computing, seven different "brokers" and, indeed, a butler of sorts.

There’s only one thing big enough to be the subject of a camera the size of a car — space. Since 2012, the U.S. Department of ...

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