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The telescope has the largest digital camera ever made. It’s so precise that one image alone contains 10 million galaxies.

The largest digital camera ever built has released its first shots of the universe. The Vera C. Rubin Observatory, located on ...

The new Vera C Rubin Observatory in Chile will transform astronomy with its extraordinary ability to map the universe in ...

Scenes of nebulas in the Milky Way, a cluster of galaxies and thousands of new asteroids are a teaser of how the U.S.-funded ...

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