For a long time, astronomers have noticed that stars rotate too quickly at the edges of galaxies, as if a hidden mass were preventing them from escaping. This observation raises a fundamental question ...

Scientists have known for 70 years that there is much more mass in galaxies than can be seen. For example, spiral galaxies rotate at speeds that are only possible if the total mass of the galaxy is ...

Observations from the European satellite Gaia allow for the refutation of a controversial alternative theory and support the presence of an invisible component constituting the majority of the ...

Rajendra Gupta receives unconditional research funding from Macronix Research Corporation. He is affiliated with the American Physical Society, Royal Astronomical Society, European Astronomical ...

Andreea Font does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...

One of our big achievements in cosmology over the 20th century was auditing the universe. We discovered that 25% of the universe is visible and 75% of it is not but of that 75%, we couldn't get any ...