Astronomers love data, but no one has that kind of time in a day. So each individual scientist (amateurs can sign up, too) must first enroll with the Rubin Observatory’s so-called alert brokers ...

The Rubin Observatory released its first batch of images on June 23, 2025 as it had scanned the night skies only a few days prior, finding over 2,000 asteroids in the process.

The amazing first images released by Rubin were captured over a 10-hour period, where the immense digital camera took hundreds of pictures of specific galaxies, stars, asteroids, and nebulae. For ...

It is set to reveal secrets previously beyond our grasp. Here, we delve into the first images taken by Rubin's telescope and what they are already showing us.

Jewish Americans should leave New York City if Mamdani becomes mayor, Dave Rubin warned, citing the democratic socialist's positions on Zionism and law enforcement.

The University of Washington’s involvement in the Rubin Observatory goes back to the early 2000s, when astronomers began considering how a next-generation sky survey might be accomplished. In ...

Both Rubio Rubin and Aaron Herrera have appeared for the United States at the senior international level and now face the U.S. for their current national team.

Vera Rubin is particularly well-suited for this task—with a 28-foot-wide primary mirror, and 11-foot-wide secondary mirror, and the largest digital camera ever constructed, this terrestrial ...

THIS image captures a small section of NSF–DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory’s view of the Virgo Cluster, offering a vivid glimpse of the variety in the cosmos. We are entering a new era of cosmic ...

Vera Rubin (pictured in 1965) and her observing partner Kent Ford also used telescopes at the Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, AZ, to study the rotation curves of galaxies.

In loving memory of Morton Rubin, husband, father, son, brother, uncle and friend whose life was tragically stolen June 30, 1958 at age 34. Our Aching hearts cry out as the years disappear, we reca… ...

This image combines 678 separate images taken by NSF–DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory in just over seven hours of observing time. Combining many images in this way clearly reveals otherwise faint or ...