but he dismissed such estimates as theoretical.

CNN The first test images from a groundbreaking observatory named for trailblazing astronomer Vera Rubin have captured the light from millions of distant stars and galaxies on an unprecedented scale — and are expected to reveal thousands of previously unseen asteroids.or make the first scientific observations of the Southern Hemispheres sky using its 8.

shows the molecular gas content of two galaxies involved in a cosmic collision.isVideoCollection = false; Sign up for CNNs Wonder Theory science newsletter.Garlick Related article Largest celestial object of its kind detected in the distant universe The new images represent just over 10 hours of test observations.

05% of the 20 billion galaxies Rubin will observe over 10 years.A landmark study led by the Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian (CfA) has pinpointed the Universes missing matter using Fast Radio Bursts (FRBs)—brief.

said National Science Foundation Chief of Staff Brian Stone.

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