The Vera C. Rubin Observatory has just released some of its first images. Its powerful new telescope will be able to quickly ...

Now, more than a decade after construction of the observatory began on a Chilean mountaintop, the first test frames of that ...

With a spectacular array of galaxies and nebulas, the ambitious telescope begins its 10-year survey of the cosmos.

The first batch of test images from the Vera C. Rubin Observatory is scheduled to be released Monday at 11:30 a.m., followed ...

Armed with the world's largest digital camera, this observatory's first light is bound to be one for the textbooks.

A powerful new telescope will usher in a new era of cosmic discovery, but in a political climate vastly different from when ...

Reaction: Iran’s foreign minister condemned the U.S. and said that the attack had undercut diplomatic efforts to avoid ...

Astronomers at the European Southern Observatory created a detailed map of the Sculptor galaxy. The map covers 65,000 light ...

If there happen to be any lifeforms flitting about our solar system, let's hope they aren't camera-shy. The world's largest ...

Space enthusiasts across the world are all set to see the first pictures by Vera C Rubin Observatory, scheduled to be ...

Sculptor — officially labeled NGC 253 — is considered a starburst galaxy, one heavy with stellar action. It's located 11 ...

A sense of being chronically alone is spreading and leading to increased health costs and productivity loss — as well as big ...