Dark Matter Found in a "Typical" Cluster of Galaxies
February 5, 2005
Astronomer John S. Mulchaey, of the Space Telescope Science Institute (STSCI) and fellow team members announced today the discovery of a huge concentration of mysterious "dark matter" with the ROSAT X-ray observatory satellite. ROSAT is an acronym for Roentgen Satellite, a joint project of Germany, NASA, and the U.K.)
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Technology Internet, Hubble Space Telescope, ROSAT, Large-scale structure of the cosmos, Environment, Galaxy, Space Telescope Science Institute, Dark matter
