The 3.5-meter  glass mirror is the first permanent component of the Simonyi Survey Telescope's  state-of-the-art, wide-field optical system to be installed and will soon...

LSST is currently under construction in Chile. The U.S. Department of Energy’s SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory is leading the construction of the LSST camera...

Toro and Schuster are being recognized for their contributions to the design of experiments that use particle accelerators to search for dark matter particles.

SLAC researchers contributed to the design, construction, testing and analysis of the experiment, which has already put the tightest bounds yet on a popular...

They’ll work on experiments that search for dark matter particles and exotic neutrino decays that could help explain why there’s more matter than antimatter...

To capture as much information as possible about clouds of atoms at the heart of the MAGIS-100 experiment, SLAC scientists devised a dome of...

A cosmologist, cultural historian, and neurosurgeon discuss how outer space and otherworldly phenomena can inspire discovery across disciplines and bring people together.

An enormous vat of pure liquid xenon will help scientists at SLAC and around the globe learn more about the universe.

Researchers positioned lasers to compress billions of electrons together, creating a beam five times more powerful than before.

Using the largest digital camera in the world, Rubin Observatory will soon be ready to capture more data than any other observatory in history.

The long and continuing quest to understand dark energy has entered exciting new territory.

Now that NSF–DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory’s LSST Camera has been installed, what’s next?