This week, the US Department of Energy issued a key approval for construction of the camera for the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope (LSST), which will take snapshots of the universe with a whopping 3,200 megapixels — or 3.2 gigapixels — of detail. When the telescope goes fully online in 2022, it will take some of the highest resolution pictures of our universe ever produced, and scientists plan to do a lot more with that data than “just” modify theories and produce pretty pictures.
The supermassive black hole is 40 million times as massive as the sun and powers a quasar that existed 700 million years after the Big Bang.
Vision Pro is here and it’s a surprisingly capable device. Apple has also loaded the headset with a ton of options and features that aren’t obvious at first glance.
The asteroid zoomed by Earth at a perfectly safe distance of around 1.8 million miles (2.9 kilometers).
