Vera C. Rubin Observatory Unveils First Images, Revolutionizing Cosmic Exploration
Vera C. Rubin Observatory Unveils First Images, Revolutionizing Cosmic Exploration The NSF–DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory has officially begun its groundbreaking mission, releasing its highly anticipated first images just two months after commencing trial operations. This monumental $1 billion facility, built in Chile, immediately showcased its exceptional imaging power, signaling a new era in astronomical discovery. Equipped with the world’s largest digital camera, a 3,200-megapixel marvel the size of a small car, the Rubin Observatory boasts an exceptionally wide field…