Venus moves east as July progresses and stands 3° due north of Aldebaran on the 14th, after skirting the northern regions of ...

How does the camera on the James Webb Space Telescope work and see so far out? – Kieran G., age 12, Minnesota Imagine a ...

Rocket Lab Corp. announced plans to acquire Geost, an electro-optical and infrared payload development firm, from Lightridge ...

Recapping some of the most talked-about news this week from the nation and around the world – in case you missed it.

The Santa Barbara Museum of (SBMNH), on June 25, hosted a First Look event in partnership with Las Cumbres Observatory (LCO), ...

Created as a tribute to dark matter pioneer Vera Rubin, the image was created with the aid of a vast array of telescopes.

The LSST camera at the Vera C. Rubin Observatory has released its jaw-dropping first images, each capturing 45 times the area ...

The first images from the telescope were released earlier this week, and it uses a 3,200-megapixel camera the size of a car.

Powered by the largest digital camera ever built, Rubin Observatory has taken its first images—millions of stars and galaxies ...

A congressman and two senators introduced the Golden Dome Act on 6/24. We explored the details of the bill as a guide for the ...

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