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These are first deep-space images from the Vera Rubin Observatory. Paola Rosa-Aquino. Mon, June 23, 2025 at 5:45 PM UTC. 7 min read.
NASA astronauts on International Space Station capture images of lightning from space. The images McClain and Ayers shared show electrostatic discharges – in other words, lightning – from ...
While ground- and space-based telescopes spot about 20,000 asteroids ... The first test images from the Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile showcase thousands of previously unknown asteroids and ...
The images and videos from the Vera C. Rubin Observatory represented just over 10 hours of test observations and were sneak peeks ahead of an event Monday that was livestreamed from Washington, D.C.
On Monday (June 23), the public and the wider science community will get their first look at images from the Vera C. Rubin Observatory. This will arguably mark the biggest moment in astronomy ...
NASA's most monumental achievements, the space agency's epic mission, provided the world with the first real, close-up images of Saturn. This historic breakthrough completely transformed our ...
This image combines 678 separate images taken by NSF–DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory in just over seven hours of observing time. Combining many images in this way clearly reveals otherwise faint ...
Jupiter sets record after 12 new moons discovered 00:14. Jupiter's dazzling auroras are hundreds of times brighter than those seen on Earth, new images from the James Webb Space Telescope reveal ...
Veteran astronaut Don Pettit most recently spent five months in space and captured remarkable images. He’s taken nearly a million images and says they are a vivid display of beauty. Pettit has ...
However, Deshler and his colleagues believe they can push coronagraphs further to capture direct images of distant worlds. "Our team is broadly interested in the fundamental limits of sensing and ...
One Astronaut, Many Cameras and 220 Days of Amazing Images From Space . May 12, 2025 at 1:51 pm Updated May 12, 2025 at 4:05 pm . By . KENNETH CHANG. The New York Times.