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47 million galaxies: A sunning new view of our universe
Monday, April 20, 2026 by Russ Scritchfield
An international team has unveiled a sweeping three dimensional map of the cosmos that brings the distribution of galaxies into sharp relief across much of observable space. Built from the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument, the map charts where galaxies are located and how their positions change ...
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Galaxies previously unseen discovered with help from physicist
Tuesday, March 24, 2026 by Richard Harris
I chase photons that perhaps left their homes before our oceans found their tides (if you believe photos actually travel anyway). Those photons slide into a sensor as if they are shy travelers, and if I treat them with patience they will draw a picture that was always there, just hidden under the no...
First data from Vera Rubin Observatory
Tuesday, July 1, 2025 by Richard Harris
Dr. Brian Keating’s exclusive interview with Professor Mario Jurić offers an unprecedented glimpse into what is already shaping up to be one of the most transformative astronomical projects of our time, the Vera C. Rubin Observatory. Situated high in the Chilean Andes, the observatory is not j...
RAS Award nominations for 2026 now open
Thursday, June 26, 2025 by Richard Harris
The Royal Astronomical Society has officially opened the nomination period for its 2026 Awards, offering scientists, educators, and public outreach professionals the opportunity to be recognized for their exceptional contributions to astronomy and geophysics. Among the accolades available is the Soc...