KEYWORD

Galaxies

UC Irvine astronomers’ simulations support dark matter theory

The tests addressed the elusive matter’s existence despite it never having been observed

Photo of Kitt Peak National Observatory in Tuscon, Arizona.

Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument early data release holds nearly 2 million objects

UC Irvine-led mission’s cosmic maps include galaxies, quasars and stars in the Milky Way

UCI physicist proposes new experiment to detect dark matter in our solar system

SpaceQ mission involves atomic clocks on spacecraft placed close to the sun

UCI-led astronomy team finds evidence of galactic metal shrouded in dust

Infrared emissions reveal secrets invisible with optical wavelength observations

UCI scientists discover how galaxies can exist without dark matter

In simulations, collisions cause smaller star groupings to lose material