Huge filaments of dark matter have been detected in a survey of thousands of distant galaxies. The discovery supports the idea that dark matter drove the formation of galaxies and larger cosmic structures and resolves a discrepancy in previous studies about how much dark matter the universe contains.
Monday, February 25, 2008
Giant ropes of dark matter found in new sky survey
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Really big, giant, filamentary ropes of dark matter:
270 _million_ light years long. Sort of like the connective tissue of the universe?
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