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The Universe, Live: Rubin Observatory Flips the Switch on Real-Time Space Monitoring
Wednesday, February 25, 2026 by Richard Harris
The NSF DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory has turned on a new capability for astronomy by issuing its first stream of scientific alerts that report what is changing across the night sky. This is the start of a real time discovery service at observatory scale. NSF DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory launches r...
Rubin Observatory secondary mirror installed
Tuesday, August 6, 2024 by Richard Harris
The Vera C. Rubin Observatory's 3.5-meter secondary mirror has been successfully installed on the Simonyi Survey Telescope at Cerro Pachón in Chile. This significant milestone marks the integration of the first permanent component of the telescope's cutting-edge, wide-field optical sy...
LSST camera reaches Rubin Observatory in Chile
Monday, June 3, 2024 by Richard Harris
The largest camera ever built for astrophysics has made its way from SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory in California to the summit of Cerro Pachon in Chile. This camera, known as the 3200-megapixel LSST Camera, is at the heart of the NSF-DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory and promises to unveil the Un...