A New Scientific Era Has Begun
On June 23, 2025, the NSF-DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory shared its first spectacular images with the world. LSST Discovery Alliance is poised to support the science to come.
DSFP Welcomes Eighth Cohort at University of Pittsburgh Training Session
A week of lectures, hands-on problem-solving, and interdisciplinary learning marks the 23rd session of the LSST-DA Data Science Fellowship Program
July 2025 LINCC Frameworks Software Hackathon
We are excited to announce a hands-on LINCC Frameworks Software Workshop and Hackathon taking place […]
Lighting the Way: Women Leading the Rubin Observatory
Celebrating the scientists shaping the future of space exploration—and the inclusive vision that powers LSST Discovery Alliance
Run Better, More Inclusive Meetings
A new guide to help our community design meetings that reflect the values of access, equity, and participation
LINCC Frameworks Office Hours
Weekly LINCC Frameworks Office Hours start Thursday January 23rd. The LINCC Frameworks team will be available to answer questions about or provide hands-on support for the LINCC Frameworks software tools.
Introducing Project Dovetail
Project Dovetail is a new program designed to accelerate and strengthen astrophysics research programs by providing astronomers with easy and affordable access to short-term, specialized, professional support from software and data science engineers.
LSST-DA Catalyst Fellow Tiffany Nichols on PBS Nova Today!
The LSST Discovery Alliance is excited to announce that Tiffany Nichols, one of our Catalyst Fellows, will make an appearance in the PBS Nova episode titled Decoding the Universe: Quantum on Wednesday, November 6, 2024 at 9:00 PM ET. Click to read more and learn how to tune in to watch!
LSST-DA Engagement Week
LSST-DA Engagement Week, October 20-25, 2024, in Evanston, IL, unites LINCC programs and global members for collaborative sessions, the Catalyst Symposium, and a celebration reception to advance LSST and Rubin Observatory initiatives.
Member Engagement Programs
Learn about new active opportunities for Alliance Members to engage in mutual support.
Registration Open for LSST-DA October Meetings at Northwestern!
Registration is now open for our October meetings: the LSST-DA Catalyst Symposium and Hack, Board of Directors, and Institutional Members Meetings.
Lightning-fast Machine Learning Methods Lead Catalyst Fellow to New Discoveries in Extragalactic Astronomy
LSST-DA Catalyst Fellow Aritra Ghosh has led a team to discover that galaxies in dense environments are as much as 25% larger than similar galaxies in isolated environments.