SCIENCE LAB SCALING : COSMIC VISIONS

ATOP a Chilean mountain - counting all the stars in the sky. The largest digital camera on Earth has finally started filming a motion picture of our universe. Last month, the Vera C. Rubin Observatory, a telescope perched atop a mountain at the edge of Atacama Desert in Chile, began the deepest survey yet of the entirety of the Southern sky. Over the past 10 years, the telescope will drink in…