At first glance, the Vera C. Rubin Observatory’s newest image looks like a dense field of stars. Look closer, and the scale ...

The observatory recently began its 10-year survey of the southern sky using the world's largest digital camera.

A new Vera C. Rubin Observatory image featuring hundreds of thousands of distant galaxies in and around the COSMOS field ...

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile has begun an epic decade-long mission to create "the greatest cosmic movie ever made." Here's what to know.

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The NSF-DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory identified 11,097 new asteroids and re-observed more than 80,000 already known ones ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Like cool pictures of the cosmos? You came to the right place. It's called the Vera C. Rubin Observatory, and even though it's ...

Astronomers analyzing data from Vera C. Rubin Observatory have discovered the fastest-ever spinning asteroid with a diameter over half a kilometer—a feat uniquely enabled by Rubin. The study provides ...

This image combines 678 separate images taken by NSF-DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory in just over seven hours of observing time. Combining many images in this way clearly reveals otherwise faint or ...

The Vera Rubin Observatory has discovered over 11,000 new asteroids within weeks of early observations. The findings highlight its ability to rapidly map the solar system and improve tracking of ...

Everything in space – from the Earth and Sun to black holes – accounts for just 15% of all matter in the universe. The rest of the cosmos seems to be made of an invisible material astronomers call ...