Vera C Rubin Observatory
Latest about Vera C Rubin Observatory
Largest digital camera ever built takes huge step forward in development
By Leonie Helm published
news The camera has 3,200 megapixels, is the size of a car and weighs 3,000 kilograms, and will be in use at the Vera C. Rubin Observatory early next year
The largest camera ever built arrives safely at its overseas observatory, ready to unlock the mysteries of the universe
By Leonie Helm published
News After two decades of work, the mighty 3,200-megapixel LSST Camera has finally arrived at its destination in Chile
World's biggest camera now ready to shoot 3,200-megapixel photos of outer space
By Chris George published
news SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory has finished building the mammoth camera for the Vera Rubin Observatory
World's largest digital camera sensor is equivalent to 266 iPhones!
By Gareth Bevan published
news You would need the combined power of 266 iPhones to even get close to the worlds largest camera sensor
The world's first 3.2 gigapixel camera is one step closer to completion
By Hannah Rooke published
News The camera at the heart of the Vera C. Rubin Telescope is the world's biggest with 189 sensors and 3200 megapixels
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