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This trend "NSF–DOE Rubin Observatory finds 11,000+ asteroids in weeks" was detected in the Science & Discoveries category with a score of 72/100. This trend is showing signs of slowdown after a period of interest.

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https://dailygalaxy.com/2026/04/vera-c-rubin-observatory-11000-asteroids/https://www.newswise.com/articles/early-data-from-nsf-doe-vera-c-rubin-observatory-reveals-over-11-000-new-asteroidshttps://www.miragenews.com/rubin-observatory-unveils-11000-new-asteroids-1649943/

Source excerpts

! © Credit: NSF–DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory / NOIRLab / SLAC / AURA/ R. Proctor. Acknowledgements: Star map: NASA / Goddard Space Flight Center Scientific Visualization Studio. Gaia DR2: ESA/Gaia/DPAC. Image Processing: M. Zamani (NSF NOIRLab) Share this post A single early dataset from the _**Vera C. Rubin Observatory**_ has revealed more than _**11,000 new asteroids**_, marking one of the most significant leaps in solar system discovery in decades, as reported in findings published in...

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What sources say

  • "A single early dataset from the Rubin Observatory cataloged over 11,000 new asteroids within weeks, signaling a major leap in solar system discovery."

  • "Scientists at NSF–DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory, jointly funded by the U.S. National Science Foundation and the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of..."

  • "Using preliminary data from the Simonyi Survey Telescope at the NSF-DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory, scientists have discovered over 11,000 new asteroids in..."

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