The Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile has begun generating test images of the night sky, but the big reveal is expected ...

NSF–DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory is gearing up to illuminate the universe’s darkest secrets with groundbreaking new ...

High up on the top of Cerro Pachón in northern Chile, NSF–DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory is nearing completion. At the heart ...

Physicists have created a new computer code that could speed up the design of the complicated magnets that shape the plasma in stellarators, making the systems simpler and more affordable to build ...

Dr. Darren DePoy and Dr. Jennifer Marshall reflect on career inspiration and the latest result from one of the projects they’ve been involved in since arriving at Texas A&M University nearly two ...

(Out of long habit, many scientists still refer to the whole project as LSST, although, officially, that’s just the sky survey. In January the observatory was named in honor of Vera Rubin ...

The Chinese Embassy in Chile on Thursday firmly opposed the recent actions and statements by the US over a China-Chile ...

Similarly, the leap in the data-collecting capacity of the upcoming Legacy Survey of Space and Time, conducted with the world ...

The NSF–DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory team loading the LSST Camera on a transport cart for testing in February 2025. Courtesy Rubin Observatory/NOIRLab/SLAC ...

Willman was the deputy director of the Rubin construction project and now serves as the executive director of the LSST Discovery Alliance, a nonprofit dedicated to the Legacy Survey of Space and Time.