But in the early 1980s, Dennis Hope, who had been unemployed for around a year, believed he had found a loophole. The Outer ...

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Scientists have revealed the first images from the world's largest digital camera, the Vera C Rubin Observatory.

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The world’s most powerful digital camera has taken its first photos, and they reveal the cosmos in stunning detail. Shared as part of the Vera C. Rubin Observatory’s ‘First Look’ campaign, the ...

In its debut, the telescope turned its eye toward two familiar showstoppers in deep space: the Trifid and Lagoon nebulas in ...

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The arrival of those photons—many from ancient stars and galaxies and which had been travelling across the universe for ...

The first dazzling images have been released from the National Science Foundation and Department of Energy’s Vera C. Rubin ...

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Sweeping views of nebulae and dancing galaxies prove the telescope’s enormous field of view and ultra-high-res capabilities.