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The world's largest digital camera helps uncover the secrets of dark matter
With its 3,200-megapixel LSST camera, the Vera C. Rubin observatory can uncover the secrets of dark matter and dark energy.
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Making the world's brightest X-ray laser machine
10 meters underground and not far from Stanford University, scientists are perfecting a laser machine that could change the way the building blocks of the universe are s…
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The 3.2 billion pixel camera in Chile is about to observe the universe
The world's largest digital camera LSST in Chile will help scientists study galaxies, asteroids and mysterious cosmic phenomena.
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Miniature universe was born in the laboratory
Scientists at the US National Accelerator Laboratory (SLAC) reconstruct some of the important events of the universe, helping to prove or reject many theories and predic…
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The world's largest digital camera
LSST's huge telescope is being designed and built by SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory in the US. It will provide the ability to capture and observe the night sky in…
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America is building the world's largest camera
California astronomers are building the world's largest digital camera to put on the LSST giant telescope in Chile.
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Accelerator is smaller than grain
In the first experiment, electron particles were accelerated to near the speed of light in a conventional accelerator.