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First 3D Map Of The Universe's Dark Matter Scaffolding
spacedaily.com
Paris, France (SPX) Jan 08, 2007
By analysing the COSMOS survey - the largest ever survey undertaken with Hubble - an international team of scientists has assembled a three-dimensional map that offers a first look at the web-like large-scale distribution of dark matter in the Universe... ordinary matter, which accounts in total for only one sixth of the total mass in the Universe. The remainder is a mysterious component - dark matter - that neither emits nor reflects light....more...