Dark Energy Survey reveals most accurate measurement of universe's dark matter

Thursday, August 3, 2017 - 12:32 in Astronomy & Space

Dark Energy Survey scientists have unveiled the most accurate measurement ever made of the present large-scale structure of the universe. These measurements of the amount and 'clumpiness' (or distribution) of dark matter in the present-day cosmos were made with a precision that, for the first time, rivals that of inferences from the early universe by the European Space Agency's orbiting Planck observatory.

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