In the early 1600s, Dutch spectacle maker Jan Lippershey discovered that combining lenses could magnify distant objects.

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The Vera C. Rubin Observatory is set to release its first images from the world’s newest and most powerful survey telescope, ...

At the summit of Cerro Pachón, the Vera C. Rubin Observatory has started its work.

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3.2 gigapixels: World's largest digital camera attached to its telescope (mho) Don't miss any news – follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn or Mastodon. This article was originally published in German.