On a mountaintop in northern Chile, the Vera C. Rubin Observatory, which holds the largest digital camera in the world, is ...

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When the historic observatory was shuttered by the University of Chicago, a community organization helped to revitalize it.

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A new 208-gigapixel cosmic map, capturing 132 square degrees of the Southern Sky, was unveiled, marking the start of a ...

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Avi Loeb's new book, Interstellar, recalls his detailed work to uncover the composition of a meteor that crashed into us in ...

12, 2024 — Astronomers have directed NASA's James Webb Space Telescope to examine the outskirts of our Milky Way galaxy. Scientists call this region the Extreme Outer Galaxy due to its location ...

Deep in the heart of the massive Perseus cluster, giant galaxies stir, stars are torn from their homes and hot gas radiates ...

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