The Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile is beginning its extraordinary survey of the southern sky, which will use the largest camera ever built to map the solar system, the galaxy and beyond
By Leah Crane
30 June 2026
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The Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile is beginning its extraordinary survey of the southern sky, which will use the largest camera ever built to map the solar system, the galaxy and beyond
The Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile is beginning its extraordinary survey of the southern sky, which will use the largest camera ever built to map the solar system, the galaxy and beyond
By Leah Crane
30 June 2026
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World’s largest digital camera begins 10-year survey of the universe

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Rubin Observatory Begins Its 10-Year Survey of the Universe

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Largest digital camera begins decade-long survey of the universe

World's largest digital camera starts mapping the universe

Rubin Observatory begins filming the 'greatest cosmic movie ever' beginning a new era of astronomy

The largest digital camera ever built begins decade-long survey of the universe

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Perched on a mountaintop in Chile, the Vera C. Rubin Observatory will photograph the southern sky for a decade, mapping billions…

The Vera Rubin Observatory has begun a 10-year survey to create a new inventory of our solar system and the Milky Way, and chip…

Using the world’s largest digital camera, Rubin will create the most comprehensive record of the universe to date.

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile has started a 10-year survey of the changing night sky

The largest digital camera ever built is starting to capture images of unseen corners of the universe. The Vera C. Rubin…

Using the new Vera C. Rubin Observatory, astronomers are beginning the largest and deepest survey of the sky. What will they see?