The powerful new Rubin Observatory just found 11,000 new asteroids and measured 'tens of thousands more'
Samantha Mathewson
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Early observations from the Vera C. Rubin Observatory have already revealed more than 11,000 previously unknown asteroids, reshaping our view of the solar system and offering a striking preview of what's to come once full science operations begin.
The discovery, made using preliminary data, demonstrates Rubin's...