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The Vera C. Rubin Observatory is expected to find millions of unknown objects in our solar system, and perhaps even a ...

More than a decade in the making, the Vera Rubin Observatory finally released its first image as its begins its ...

Texas astronomers are part of the effort to construct the Giant Magellan Telescope – an effort that will bring a new level of ...

The first ever space telescope, the Orbiting Astronomical Observatory 2 (OAO-2), was launched into the low Earth orbit in ...

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Astronomers discovered that C/2014 UN271, a massive comet more than 10 times larger than any known comet, is emitting jets of ...

The debut images from a powerful telescope at Chile's Vera Rubin Observatory show distant galaxies and star-forming regions ...

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Astronomers detected a powerful radio signal from near Earth, initially believed to be from a new space object. Check what ...