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NASA's James Webb Space Telescope recently zeroed in on the Bullet Cluster—delivering highly detailed images that show a ...
Webb’s new images of the Bullet Cluster reveal the most detailed dark matter map yet, shedding light on cosmic collisions and ...
NASA's newest astrophysics space telescope launched in March on a mission to create an all-sky map of the universe. Now ...
Created as a tribute to dark matter pioneer Vera Rubin, the image was created with the aid of a vast array of telescopes.
To understand gravitational lensing and dark matter, James Jee, a professor at Yonsei University, says to think of a pond ...
The Hubble Space Telescope has been used to study NGC 1052-DF2 — a galaxy that is lacking dark matter. Credit: NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center ...
"We will push the limits of what we can observe, and use every gravitational lens we detect with Roman to pin down the ...
A new study suggests they may have a ghostly shadow—trailing dark matter spirals hovering above and below them. A team of ...
The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, set to launch in 2027, would focus on possibly 160,000 gravitational lenses, of which ...
How the pioneering scientist, and namesake of an enormous new telescope, forced astronomers to rethink the universe.
Everything in space – from the Earth and Sun to black holes – accounts for just 15% of all matter in the universe . The rest ...
For decades, scientists have been searching for the universe's elusive "missing matter," and now they say they finally found it.