Astronomers celebrate the University of Washington's role in building the Rubin Observatory and look forward to its future ...

Meet the interns chasing weather extremes at Mount Washington Observatory ...

Astronomers celebrated the release of the first images from the Rubin Observatory — and registered hundreds of its first ...

University of Washington scientists have worked for years to help bring the Vera C. Rubin Observatory online so it can begin ...

And astronomers have a brand-new, superpowerful eye with which to see the changing cosmos: the Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile. The Rubin Observatory released its first images last week, and ...

These are the first public images collected by the Chile-based observatory, which will begin a decade-long survey of the southern sky later this year.

The University of Washington was among the founding members of the Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile, whose discoveries are ...

Project scientists and others gathered at the National Academy of Sciences building to see the first images from the new Vera ...

The Mount Washington Observatory credited the spectacular view to a convenient lack of clouds around the summit and the mountain’s northern latitude.

Amy Cotter, a weather observer and education specialist at the Mount Washington Observatory, discusses summit conditions amid a May nor'easter, including wind gusts, temperatures and snowfall ...

Featuring never-before-seen views of galaxies and more than 2,100 newly discovered asteroids, the observations are only a ...

Scientists at the Mount Washington Observatory said recent freezing rain and glaze ice conditions made Monday a perfect day to go skating at the summit. The observatory shared these photos of ...