The NSF-DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory has officially launched the Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST), a 10-year census of the southern sky that astronomers have anticipated for decades. The announcement was made on June 30, capping a month-long commissioning process that followed the handover of the facility from construction to operation last October. “This is amazing and continue reading “Vera C. Rubin Observatory Launches Its Heritage Survey of Space and Time”
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