A major milestone with the Vera C. Rubin Observatory has been reached with the installation of the telescope's enormous LSST Camera — the last optical component required before the last phase of ...

The observatory, which is constructed on Cerro Pachón in Chile will have the largest digital imaging ... Telescope (LSST) Camera According to the NSF–DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory, a single ...

A powerful new observatory is the best hope yet for finding the elusive Planet 9, a large planet that some scientists say is ...

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory’s 8.4-meter Simonyi Survey Telescope in Chile has now been equipped with all three of its mirrors, plus a camera for good measure. Last week’s installation ...

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory ... its database for study by astronomers around the world. The Rubin Observatory’s mirror-and-camera combo will operate differently from other big astronomical ...

Dubbed "Planet Nine," this hypothetical celestial body is believed to influence the orbits of distant, small objects beyond ...

High up on the top of Cerro Pachón in northern Chile, NSF–DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory is nearing ... The world's largest digital camera, built at the DOE SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory ...

"It says ‘Vera C. Rubin Observatory this way ... the Legacy Survey of Space and Time. The Observatory's LSST is the world's largest digital camera, and it will create the largest astronomical ...

In the next few months, from its perch atop a mountain in Chile, the Vera C. Rubin Observatory will begin surveying the cosmos with the largest camera ever built. Every three nights, it will ...

“Additionally, it is so cool to see this being minted in the same year the Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile is expecting to see first light!” In the context of astronomy, “first light ...

"It says ‘Vera ... of the Rubin construction project and now serves as the executive director of the LSST Alliance, a nonprofit dedicated to the Legacy Survey of Space and Time. The Observatory's LSST ...