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They’ve turned on the sky. That’s the effect of the first images unveiled from the Vera C. Rubin Observatory — a ...

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory, located on a mountaintop in Chile, unveiled vibrant images Monday of colorful nebulas, stars ...

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The NSF-DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory, a major new scientific facility jointly funded by the US National Science Foundation ...

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