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The Drake Municipal Observatory has hosted a summer lecture series for more than 100 years. Start time issues have attendees questioning its future.
The Rubin Observatory released its first batch of images on June 23, 2025 as it had scanned the night skies only a few days prior, finding over 2,000 asteroids in the process.
Just one week after being officially listed on the National Register of Historic Places, Kirkwood Park will now be receiving a facelift thanks to City Council.
The Vera C. Rubin Observatory is expected to discover 20 billion new galaxies over the next decade.
The first test images from the Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile showcase thousands of previously unknown asteroids and millions of glittering galaxies.
These are the first public images collected by the Chile-based observatory, which will begin a decade-long survey of the southern sky later this year.
Astronomers celebrated the release of the first images from the Rubin Observatory — and registered hundreds of its first discoveries.
Sweeping views of nebulae and dancing galaxies prove the telescope’s enormous field of view and ultra-high-res capabilities.
The Vera C. Rubin Observatory has just released some of its first images. Its powerful new telescope will be able to quickly spot previously unseen astronomical objects.
An observatory in Chile with the world's largest camera has published first images of star nurseries and galaxies. The Vera Rubin Observatory can detect even tiny changes in the sky, making it an ...
Here's what to know about the Vera C. Rubin Observatory, and how to watch live as the first images it captured are released to the public. What is the Vera C. Rubin Observatory?