19 August 2016
It's a Lovely Day for a Spacewalk: New IDA Installation Nears Completion
International Space Station astronauts Kate Rubins and Jeff Williams are currently in spacewalk and are expected to remain ...be the fourth spacewalk for Jeff Williams, the first for Kate Rubins, and the 194th for the International Space Station.
06 July 2016
The next trio of intrepid explorers head to the ISS
...applicants to receive a spot on NASA’s 2009 astronaut training class. Rubins will participate in several science experiments during her time at the ...two examples of the many experiments in which Rubins may participate. Board engineer Onishi was also ...
28 December 2016
Discrepancies in data suggest less dark matter now than after the big bang
... of dark matter, died on Christmas day aged 88. Rubin, whose scientific achievements earned her numerous awards and honours,... add credence to the idea of dark matter. "Vera Rubin was a national treasure as an accomplished astronomer and a wonderful...
21 September 2020
Jupiter could have 600 moons, a new study says
... may have to wait until telescopes such as the Vera C. Rubin Observatory come on line. Aside from helping to search for dark... matter by mapping galaxies through time and space, the Rubin Observatory also aims to catalog 90 percent of the near-...
26 August 2020
LEO constellations will "fundamentally change" astronomy, warns new report
... at the Cerro Tololo InterAmericam Observatory are already afflicted but upcoming space observatories like the Vera C. Rubin Observatory that will peer deep into the history of the Universe are also expected to suffer the...
October 2018
Developing wearable technologies for space and Earth
... key systems for the ISS, Orion, and Commercial Crew. Kate Rubins was selected as an astronaut by NASA in 2009. She completed ... Department and Microbiology and Immunology Department. Dr Rubins conducted her undergraduate research on HIV-1 integration ...
