On a high mountaintop in northern Chile, an incredible new telescope is almost ready to begin its journey into the night sky. Named the Vera C. Rubin Observatory, this telescope is set to change our understanding of the universe by taking pictures of the night sky in stunning detail.

The Camera of the Future

At the heart of this observatory is the world's largest digital camera, which has a mind-blowing resolution of 3,200 megapixels. To put that into perspective, that’s about the sam...