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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...
NSF-DOE Rubin first look
Tuesday, June 24, 2025 by Richard Harris
The NSF-DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory, a major new scientific facility jointly funded by the U.S. National Science Foundation and the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Science, will release its first imagery today at a livestreamed event in Washington, D.C. The imagery will show cosmic pheno...
Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory tour
Wednesday, April 2, 2025 by Richard Harris
High in the Chilean Andes, at over 7,000 feet above sea level, sits one of the most celebrated astronomical observatories in the world: Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory. In the first episode of Astro's "Above the Clouds" series, Dr. David James, a seasoned astronomer with over 2...
Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory tour
Monday, February 24, 2025 by Richard Harris
Nestled high in the Chilean Andes, the Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory (CTIO) stands as a beacon for astronomical research, offering unparalleled views of the southern hemisphere's night sky. Located approximately 500 kilometers north of Santiago and 80 kilometers east of La Serena, at a...