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Funded by NSF and DOE, Rubin Observatory is on track for its grand reveal of first imagery, coming mid-2025! Once online, it’ll be operated by NSF NOIRLab and SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory. 🔭 🧪
Read the technical details and more from last week: community.lsst.org/t/2025-04-25...
Read the technical details and more from last week: community.lsst.org/t/2025-04-25...
2025-04-25 On-sky Commissioning Update
The first week of the on-sky engineering campaign with LSSTCam followed a full schedule of daytime, evening, and nighttime activities, and saw rapid progress on many aspects of system commissioning. …
community.lsst.org
April 28, 2025 at 9:31 PM
Funded by NSF and DOE, Rubin Observatory is on track for its grand reveal of first imagery, coming mid-2025! Once online, it’ll be operated by NSF NOIRLab and SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory. 🔭 🧪
Read the technical details and more from last week: community.lsst.org/t/2025-04-25...
Read the technical details and more from last week: community.lsst.org/t/2025-04-25...
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Interested? Want more details? Have questions? Want to register your school, library, or science center as a Watch Party location? Learn more and sign up to host a Watch Party at rubinobservatory.org/news/rubin-f...
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Rubin First Look Watch Parties | Rubin Observatory
Our First Look at imagery from Rubin Observatory is nearly here — learn about how to host or attend a Rubin First Look Watch Party and join in the global celebration
rubinobservatory.org
April 24, 2025 at 5:25 PM
Interested? Want more details? Have questions? Want to register your school, library, or science center as a Watch Party location? Learn more and sign up to host a Watch Party at rubinobservatory.org/news/rubin-f...
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This will kill research at universities. Even at 50%, indirect cost does cover the full cost that institutions must bear to support research sponsored by federal grants: www.insidehighered.com/opinion/view...
Why the NIH cuts are so wrong (opinion)
Christopher Newfield writes that higher ed has a better counternarrative to share.
www.insidehighered.com
April 12, 2025 at 3:33 AM
This will kill research at universities. Even at 50%, indirect cost does cover the full cost that institutions must bear to support research sponsored by federal grants: www.insidehighered.com/opinion/view...