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In its preliminary data release, taken from just seven nights of observations, the powerful Vera C. Rubin Observatory has ...

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Astronomers say the Vera C. Rubin Observatory has detected an asteroid that spins faster than other space rocks of its size.

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Astronomers analyzing data from Vera C. Rubin Observatory have discovered the fastest-ever spinning asteroid with a diameter ...

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