Cosmic Skeleton: Ultra-High-Res Map Traces Dark Matter Across 800,000 Galaxies
TL;DR
Using data from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, scientists produced the most detailed high-resolution map yet of distant galaxies, revealing the dark matter skeleton that links galaxy clusters and has grown over roughly 10 billion years, with nearly 800,000 galaxies identified.
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