W.M. Keck Observatory imagery of star system HR 8799 have been time-lapsed. The system hosts four planets that are more ...

Comet 12P/Pons-Brooks and Jupiter were seen by NASA's Solar TErrestrial Relations Observatory-A (STEREO-A). Credit: Space.com ...

Like cool pictures of the cosmos? You came to the right place. It's called the Vera C. Rubin Observatory, and even though it’s located in Chile, it's funded and operated by the U.S. government. In a ...

Professors at Penn State helped develop the world’s most powerful survey telescope, which released its first images earlier this week from the Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile. The images capture ...

Using the world’s largest digital camera, Rubin will capture a full view of the southern sky every three days.

Every year, all telescopes on Earth and in space combined discover around 20,000 new asteroids. In just its first ten hours of activity, a single new observatory discovered 2,104 asteroids, or in ...

NEW YORK (KTHV) – To celebrate the grand opening of One World Observatory in New York, EarthCam published a video on YouTube that will leave you speechless. In the video, you see an amazing time-lapse ...

Kanlaon Volcano on Negros Island emitted ash anew on Sunday morning, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. From 1999 until 2013, Chandra data showed an expanding ring of X-ray emission that had been steadily getting brighter. This was produced by the ...

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NSF–DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory is seen with its dome open during First Look observation activities in April 2025. M41, the Little Beehive Cluster, can be seen ...