Carter, a New Orleans Democrat, said in a statement Saturday, “You can’t make this stuff up. We are in hurricane season and instead of strengthening our ability to protect families, the Trump ...

Astronomers celebrate the University of Washington's role in building the Rubin Observatory and look forward to its future discoveries.

Carter County has already spent more than $10 million from its fund balance to clean up debris and make repairs from Hurricane Helene. Now, the county has $40 million to repair and rebuild county ...

ELIZABETHTON — Bright and early on Wednesday morning, Carter County got a boost on its recovery efforts from the Hurricane Helene disaster. The county received $40 million in proceeds from a ...

The first images by the new Vera C. Rubin Observatory revealed 2,000 undiscovered asteroids taken in just 10 hours.

The 2025 Atlantic hurricane season got its first named storm of the year Tuesday, even though it was short-lived.

The first images from the Vera C. Rubin Observatory showed off a breathtaking preview of its capabilities — capturing millions of stars and galaxies light-years from Earth, along with thousands ...

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory is expected to discover 20 billion new galaxies over the next decade.

World’s Largest Astronomy Camera Releases Its First Images The first images released by the Vera C. Rubin Observatory offer a glimpse of far-away galaxies and swirling nebulae.

NEW YORK — The largest digital camera ever built released its first glamour shots of the universe Monday — including colorful nebulas, stars and galaxies. The observatory's first look features ...

Perched atop Cerro Pachón in Chile, the newly-commissioned Vera C. Rubin Observatory has released some highly exciting first images that offer a stunning preview of its unprecedented capabilities.