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

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The Vera C. Rubin Observatory officially began its 10-year Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST) on June 30, 2026, using the largest digital camera ever created (3200-megapixel) to scan the entire southern hemisphere sky every few nights, with each point covered 800 times over the decade to create an unprecedented time-lapse record of the cosmos and investigate dark matter and dark energy mysteries.

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