NOIRLab noirlab2327: Rubin Observatory Will Help Unravel Mysteries of Dark Matter and Dark Energy — Vera C. Rubin Observatory’s unprecedented deep and wide survey will create most precise map of Universe ever. Rubin Observatory’s Legacy Survey of Space and Time will help scientists map the large-scale structure of the Universe with finer precision than ever before. With Rubin’s wide field of view and high resolution, the subtle distortions of galaxy shapes caused …

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Rubin Observatory Will Help Unravel Mysteries of Dark Matter and Dark Energy
11 Oct. 2023 — NOIRLab Organization Release noirlab2327

Rubin Observatory’s Legacy Survey of Space and Time will help scientists map the large-scale structure of the Universe with finer precision than ever before. With Rubin’s wide field of view and high resolution, the subtle distortions of galaxy shapes caused by dark matter will be detectable, allowing scientists to map dark matter and explore its cosmic tug of war with dark energy.

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