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The VRO is a project jointly funded by the U.S. National Science Foundation and the U.S. Department of Energy, Office of ...
The Vera C. Rubin Observatory, in Chile, saw its first photon a few months ago, a monumental event 25 years in the making. Senior Editor Evan Ackerman’s journey to Chile, to see the observatory and ...
Scientists believe that many more such objects regularly pass by the Earth, with a number of them flying relatively near to ...
The Vera C Rubin Observatory, located on a mountaintop in Chile, was built to take a deeper look at the night sky, covering ...
After years of preparation, U.K. astronomers are celebrating a major milestone as the Vera C. Rubin Observatory reveals its first dazzling images of the night sky. This marks the beginning of the most ...