
New Quantum Sensor to Hunt for Dark Matter from Space
A new quantum sensor aboard the China Space Station will use the entire planet as a natural laboratory to search for dark matter and other exotic forces with unprecedented sensitivity.
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A new quantum sensor aboard the China Space Station will use the entire planet as a natural laboratory to search for dark matter and other exotic forces with unprecedented sensitivity.

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile has begun a 10-year mission to map the southern sky, using the world's largest digital camera to track billions of objects.

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory has begun its 10-year mission to survey the southern sky, using a rapid telescope and the world's largest digital camera.

Scientists have detected a starless object 10 billion light-years away that could be the smallest clump of pure dark matter ever observed, supporting a key cosmic theory.

Using a global network of telescopes, astronomers have identified the smallest dark object ever found by observing how its gravity bends light from a distant galaxy.

Scientists are working to solve some of the universe's most persistent questions, including the Hubble tension, the nature of dark matter, and the origin of fast radio bursts.

The Euclid satellite is two years into a six-year mission to create the largest 3D map of the universe, aiming to solve the mysteries of dark matter and dark energy.

Astronomers discovered a rare Einstein cross with a fifth central image, a unique formation that points to the existence of a massive, unseen dark matter halo.

A rare cosmic alignment has produced five images of a distant galaxy, an anomaly scientists explain by the presence of a massive dark matter halo.

Scientists are using powerful, millisecond-long Fast Radio Bursts from deep space to locate the universe's missing 'ordinary' matter, confirming cosmological models.