Looking Up - 25 June 25 - The amazing Vera C Rubin telescope has switched on!

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The amazing Vera C Rubin telescope has switched on! South Africa is involved, find out about the biggest camera in the world and what it's going to do.

25 Jun English South Africa Places & Travel

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