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Asteroid Discoveries

Rubin Observatory Logs 11,000 New Asteroids in Early Data Sweep

The early haul shows the survey is ready to find hazardous objects at scale.

Rubin Observatory Unveils 11,000 Newly Discovered Asteroids

Rubin Observatory Finds Fastest-Spinning Large Asteroid in First Commissioning Data

Rubin Observatory Unveils First Deep-Space Images From World’s Largest Camera