Dark matter, the elusive search: Latest discoveries and news
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By Robert Lea Published
Cosmic archeologists have used the James Webb Space Telescope to excavate ancient disk galaxies that tell the story of how the Milky Way and other modern galaxies evolved.

By Robert Lea Published
Andromeda never looked as good as it does in a new image from the Chandra X-ray observatory and a range of powerful telescopes. A fitting tribute to dark matter pioneer Vera Rubin.

By Kenna Hughes-Castleberry Published
The telescope, working with the world's largest digital camera, scans the night sky in search of dark matter.

By Robert Lea Published
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The Vera C. Rubin Observatory has released its first images, providing a staggering glimpse at the observing power it will unleash when it begins its decade-long survey.

By Robert Lea Published
The Rubin Observatory will reveal its first images on Monday. Space.com spoke to scientists who explained why this will be a monumental event for astronomy.

By Robert Lea Published
Get ready for a new Roman Empire: A NASA space telescope will detect a staggering wealth of intricate gravitational lenses that could help unlock the mysteries of dark matter.

By Robert Lea Published
Dark matter "lampshades" could slip between Earth and distant stars, causing tiny amounts of dimming that may help explain one of the greatest puzzles in science.

By Paul Sutter Published
The vast, seemingly empty spaces between galaxies are not entirely empty. So what's in these cosmic voids?

By Paul Sutter Published
Structures known as "zippers" and "twisters" in the early universe may explain why dwarf galaxies tend to line up with each other, as well as hint at how dark matter operates in the universe.
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