The Universe Is Expanding Faster Than Expected and This Telescope Will Find Out Why
The Vera C. Rubin Observatory is set to revolutionize our understanding of the cosmos by detecting millions of exploding ...
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The Download: understanding dark matter, and AI jailbreak protection
What’s new? AI firm Anthropic has developed a new line of defense against a common kind of attack called a jailbreak. A ...
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How the Rubin Observatory will help us understand dark matter and dark energy
Featuring the world’s largest digital camera, the Vera C. Rubin Observatory will capture these mysterious phenomena in more ...
What Is Dark Energy? The Hidden Force Driving the Universe Apart
Dark energy is still a mystery, but powerful new telescopes are set to uncover clues. With NASA and ESA leading the charge, ...
MIT names 10 breakthrough technologies to watch in 2025
These are the breakthrough technologies MIT believes will significantly change our lives not only in 2025 but for decades to ...
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NSF–DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory is set to unveil secrets of the universe
The NSF–DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory will create an opportunity for precision in space exploration that has never been ...
Vera Rubin Was a Pioneering Female Astronomer. Her Federal Bio Now Doesn’t Mention Efforts to Diversify Science.
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Vera C. Rubin Observatory to Detect Millions of Exploding Stars
A major scientific breakthrough is anticipated with the Vera C. Rubin Observatory, currently under construction on Cerro ...
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Upcoming astronomical events in 2025
2025 brings a range of astronomical events, from celestial alignments to new observatory projects.
To decode dark energy, the Rubin Observatory will find millions of exploding vampire stars
The Vera C. Rubin Observatory is set to detect millions of exploding vampire stellar remnants called "white dwarfs," shedding light on dark energy.
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Earth’s recent ‘mini-moon’ may be an actual piece of the moon, astronomers say
More sensitive telescopes coming online in the future, like the Vera Rubin Observatory on Earth (in Chile) and the NEO Surveyor in space, will be able to detect more asteroids in general ...
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Towering task: Astronomy buffs fight to save shuttered observatory near Pontiac
It's an Art Moderne astronomical observatory from the 1930s — a little rusty but almost completely intact. A valuable collection of vintage scientific equipment, including telescopes ...