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

The NICER telescope developed a light leak in May 2023 when several thin thermal shields were damaged and let in sunlight ...

The Vera C Rubin observatory, home to the world's most powerful digital camera, promises to transform our understanding of ...

No telescope has basked in the night sky quite like the enormous new Vera Rubin Observatory. Here's what it could reveal about the universe.

Three new full-dome movies will highlight the July schedule at the University of Wyoming Harry C. Vaughan Planetarium.

Eventually, telescopes rise in the distance, the sun glinting off their metal domes. The newest eye on the cosmos is the Vera C. Rubin Observatory, which houses the largest digital camera ever built.

A powerful new telescope in Chile has released its first images, showing off its unprecedented ability to peer into the dark ...

A large heat dome will dominate the weather pattern across the eastern two-thirds of the nation into late June and will ...

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Illuminated only by moonlight, the futuristic dome of the 4.3m Lowell Discovery Telescope shimmers against the inky blackness of the night sky. Credit: David J. Eicher ...

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