‘It’s going to be awesome’: How the Vera C. Rubin Observatory will survey space and time

When the Vera C. Rubin Observatory comes online, perhaps at full bore in 2025, this powerful and unique survey telescope, at high altitude in Chile, will survey the heavens in a new and unprecedented way.   Originally named the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope, the observatory was renamed to honor the great Vera Rubin, who diedContinue reading “‘It’s going to be awesome’: How the Vera C. Rubin Observatory will survey space and time”
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