Bay Area-built camera begins filming the universe like never before

The project is expected to enable pioneering discoveries by scientists around the world, and ultimately deliver a time-lapse ...

Rubin Observatory begins landmark 10-year sky survey; Pune scientists to play key role

Equipped with the world’s largest digital camera built for astronomy, the observatory will repeatedly scan the southern sky and create an unprecedented time-lapse record of cosmic changes ...

‘The greatest cosmic movie ever made’: Historic telescope kicks off an unprecedented survey

The Vera Rubin Observatory has begun an 10-year survey to create a new inventory of our solar system and the Milky Way, and ...

Indian scientists join world’s biggest sky survey that could transform our understanding of the universe

Pune: One of the world’s most ambitious astronomical surveys has officially begun, with Indian scientists playing a key role in a project that is expected to reshape our understanding of the universe ...

Southampton astronomers to play key role in major space survey

Rubin Observatory/NOIRLab/SLAC/AURA) A major space survey is under way. The most detailed survey of the universe ever ...

Rubin Observatory Flags 800,000 Space Objects in a Single Night, New Era in Astronomy Begins

The world's newest astronomical observatory has begun producing an unprecedented stream of data on asteroids, supernovae and ...
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Rubin observatory starts its decade of discovery

A powerful new observatory in Chile has begun a 10-year survey of the southern sky, and Rutgers astrophysicists are among the scientists who will use its vast stream of images and data to explore some ...