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January 14, 2016
News Feature
Symmetry: Exploring the Dark Universe with Supercomputers
Next-generation telescopic surveys will work hand-in-hand with supercomputers to study the nature of dark energy.
January 5, 2016
News Feature
Symmetry: The Booming Science of Dwarf Galaxies
A recent uptick in the discovery of the smallest, oldest galaxies benefits studies of dark matter, galaxy formation and the evolution of the unive
November 23, 2015
News Feature
Q&A: Diane Hascall and Margaux Lopez Help Build the World’s Largest Digital Camera
When the Large Synoptic
photo - two scientists in front of a building - see caption
November 17, 2015
News Feature
Symmetry: Cleanroom is a Verb
It’s not easy being clean.
August 31, 2015
Press Release
World’s Most Powerful Digital Camera Sees Construction Green Light
The Department of Energy has approved the start of construction for a 3.2-gigapixel digital camera – the world’s largest – at the heart of the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope (LSST).
August 25, 2015
News Feature
Symmetry: All About Supernovae
Exploding stars have an immense capacity to destroy—and create.
May 12, 2015
News Feature
Construction of LSST Clean Room at SLAC Completed
SLAC scientists and engineers celebrated the completion of a new clean room, where the lab will assemble the camera of the future Large Synoptic Survey Telescope.
April 14, 2015
News Feature
Symmetry: LSST Construction Begins
The Large Synoptic Survey Telescope will take the most thorough survey ever of the Southern sky.
March 9, 2015
News Feature
Scientists Gather at SLAC to Prepare for Large Synoptic Survey Telescope
Two recent meetings at SLAC brought together experts working on computer hardware and software for LSST – a future telescope that will provide unprecedented views of the sky and may solve some of the biggest mysteries of the universe.
March 3, 2015
News Feature
Symmetry: A Telescope that Tells You When to Look Up
The LSST system will alert scientists to changes in space in near-real time.

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