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Finding Out What Dark Matter Is – And Isn’t
Tuesday, April 3, 2012 16:25
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Astronomers using NASA’s Fermi Gamma-Ray Space Telescope have been looking for evidence of suspected types of dark matter particles within faint dwarf galaxies near the Milky Way — relatively “boring” galaxies that have little activity but are known to contain large amounts of dark matter. The results?
These aren’t the particles we’re looking for.
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Post tags: annihilate, astrophysics, Dark Matter, Fermi, galaxies, LAT, particles, Physics, WIMP
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