by admin | Jul 7, 2025 | Dark Matter, News, observatory, space, Space News, The Conversation, Vera Rubin telescope
We are entering a new era of cosmic exploration. The new Vera C Rubin Observatory in Chile will transform astronomy with its extraordinary ability to map the universe in breathtaking detail. It is set to reveal secrets previously beyond our grasp. Here, we delve into... by admin | Jun 28, 2025 | Dark Matter, News, space, Space News, The Conversation, Vera C Observatory
Everything in space – from the Earth and Sun to black holes – accounts for just 15% of all matter in the universe. The rest of the cosmos seems to be made of an invisible material astronomers call dark matter. Astronomers know dark matter exists because its gravity... by admin | Mar 24, 2024 | astronomy, balloon, Dark Matter, Hubble Space Telescope, Nasa, News, space, Space News, The Conversation
An astronomical telescope designed to complement the ageing Hubble Space Telescope lifted off from New Zealand’s south island on April 16 2023. But as a sphere the size of a football stadium rose silently and slowly over the Tauhinukorokio mountains, calls started... by admin | Apr 24, 2023 | Dark Matter, Nasa, News, space, Space News, The Conversation
Physicists believe most of the matter in the universe is made up of an invisible substance that we only know about by its indirect effects on the stars and galaxies we can see. We’re not crazy! Without this “dark matter”, the universe as we see it would make no sense....