Understanding how the Universe transitioned from darkness to light with the formation of the first stars and galaxies is a ...

The Rubin team in central Chile is operating with cooperation from a vast global network with major centers in France, the U.K., Stanford University and Tucson, Arizona. (fix coming with names of ...

A stunning nebula and a sky dotted full of stars and dancing galaxies are in a set of three images released by the Vera C.

The team behind the Rubin Observatory just couldn't resist waiting until morning to share the first pictures from the world's ...

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

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

Scenes from nebulas in the Milky Way and a cluster of galaxies are a teaser of how the observatory will transform astronomy, ...

The first test images from the Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile showcase thousands of previously unknown asteroids and ...

These are the first public images collected by the Chile-based observatory, which will begin a decade-long survey of the southern sky later this year.

As another school year ends, the USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory welcomes two new summer interns: Kamalani Poepoe and Ruth Gale. With an ongoing eruption at the summit Kilauea, now is the perfect ...

Saturn’s moon Titan has always stood out among the celestial bodies in our solar system. It is the only moon with a thick, ...

Nearly a decade ago, a detector searching for ghostly cosmic particles found two anomalous signals in Antarctic ice. But ...