Radio astronomers develop new technique for studying dark energy
Thursday, July 22, 2010 - 06:21
in Astronomy & Space
Pioneering observations with the National Science Foundation's giant Robert C. Byrd Green Bank Telescope (GBT) have given astronomers a new tool for mapping large cosmic structures. The new tool promises to provide valuable clues about the nature of the mysterious 'dark energy' believed to constitute nearly three-fourths of the mass and energy of the Universe...