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Vera Rubin at Carnegie Science’s former Department of Terrestrial Magnetism, now part of the Earth and Planets Laboratory, in 1972 usi

June 18, 2025

10 Iconic Photographs of Vera Rubin

Vera Rubin at Lowell Observatory, 69-inch [i.e., 72-inch] Telescope (Kent Ford in white helmet)

June 17, 2025

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Things Named After Carnegie Astronomer Vera Rubin

A gray-true color Mercury next to a colorized Mercury that combines visible and near infrared light to highlight the differences in surface composition.

June 17, 2025

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Inside Mercury: What Experimental Geophysics Is Revealing About Our Strangest Planet

Artist's rendering of the Giant Magellan Telescope courtesy of Damien Jemison, Giant Magellan Telescope - GMTO Corporation

June 12, 2025

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NSF advances Giant Magellan Telescope to Final Design Phase

Vera Rubin observing at Lowell Observatory

June 11, 2025

10 Inspiring Quotes from Astronomer Vera Rubin

Group Photo - 2025 EPIIC Interns

June 10, 2025

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Say "Hello" to the 2025 EPIIC Interns

Vera Rubin is depicted on a U.S. quarter. Photo courtesy of the U.S. Mint.

June 03, 2025

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Vera Rubin Commemorative Quarter Enters Circulation

Sun rises over a farm with neat rows of crops

May 27, 2025

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Planning for a climate-resilient agricultural future

Forrest Shreve at work in the desert

May 07, 2025

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The Desert Laboratory: Carnegie Science's Pioneering Role in American Ecology

John Mulchaey stands in front of screen with JWST image

April 09, 2025

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10 Things We Learned About the Universe from John Mulchaey’s Neighborhood Lecture