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Vera Rubin Observatory

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Scientists successfully test algorithm for identifying potentially hazardous asteroids

by Alan Boyle on July 31, 2023July 31, 2023 at 4:15 pm

A new technique for finding potentially hazardous asteroids before they find us has chalked up its first success. In this case, the asteroid isn’t expected to threaten Earth anytime in… Read More

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How ‘Big Data’ could help SETI researchers intensify the search for alien civilizations

by Alan Boyle on June 22, 2022June 22, 2022 at 1:52 pm

Could far-off aliens be sending out signals telling us they exist? If so, how would we know where to look? Researchers focusing on the search for extraterrestrial intelligence, or SETI,… Read More

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Next-gen telescope project honors astronomer Vera Rubin and billionaire backer Charles Simonyi

by Alan Boyle on January 14, 2020January 18, 2020 at 2:32 pm

The next great ground-based astronomical observatory, previously known as the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope, has been named after the late astronomer Vera Rubin — with a nod to Seattle software… Read More

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