Rubin Observatory Hits the Record Button
Author(s): Matteo Rini
A long-awaited survey gets rolling, beginning a decade-long effort to produce the most expansive movie of the Universe ever recorded.
[Physics 19, 95] Published Tue Jun 30, 2026
Author(s): Matteo Rini
A long-awaited survey gets rolling, beginning a decade-long effort to produce the most expansive movie of the Universe ever recorded.
[Physics 19, 95] Published Tue Jun 30, 2026
Author(s): Matteo Rini
Astronomers may have found a long-sought wind from Sagittarius A*, offering a glimpse into how typical supermassive black holes shape their environment.
[Physics 19, 82] Published Tue Jun 09, 2026
Author(s): Matteo Rini
A 100-fold improvement in a key antihydrogen measurement strengthens tests of matterβantimatter symmetry, entering a regime sensitive to the antiprotonβs internal structure.
[Physics 19, 79] Published Wed Jun 03, 2026
Author(s): Niayesh Afshordi, Phil Halper, Matteo Rini, and Michael Schirber
One of the largest physics surveys ever conducted finds respondents divided on most topics. Surprisingly, some βtextbookβ answers only racked up a minority of votes.
[Physics 19, 34] Published Tue May 12, 2026
Author(s): Matteo Rini
With the debut of a public alert stream, the Rubin Observatory demonstrates the ability to report transient signalsβfrom supernovae, variable stars, active galactic nuclei and asteroidsβin near real time.
[Physics 19, 31] Published Thu Mar 05, 2026