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Armed with the world's largest digital camera, this observatory's first light is bound to be one for the textbooks.
Astronomers face a data deluge from observatories like Vera Rubin — simulated skies may be key to training algorithms to keep ...
The astronomers who operate powerful Vera C. Rubin observatory released debut images June 23, 2025, showcasing just exactly ...
Everything in space—from Earth and the sun to black holes—accounts for just 15% of all matter in the universe. The rest of ...
Astronomers celebrate the University of Washington's role in building the Rubin Observatory and look forward to its future ...
A powerful new telescope will usher in a new era of cosmic discovery, but in a political climate vastly different from when ...
The Rubin Observatory's enormous datasets call for cloud computing, seven different "brokers" and, indeed, a butler of sorts.
Scientists will be able to turn the roughly 60 million billion bytes of image data from the Vera Rubin Observatory into ...