Vera C. Rubin Observatory discovers enormous, record-breaking asteroid in first 7 nights of observations
An artist’s illustration of the enormous, fast-spinning asteroid 2025 MN45, found in the very first information from the Vera C. Rubin Observatory. (Image credit: NSF– DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory/NOIRLab/SLAC/…
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Destroyed observatory helped SETI unlock the secrets of ‘cosmic lighthouses’ powered by dead stars
An illustration of a pulsar (Image credit: Science Communication Lab for DESY) You can knock an excellent telescope out, however you can’t keep it down. Utilizing information from the now-destroyed…
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