Euclid set to blast off to unravel the mystery of dark energy

The universe’s expansion is speeding up, and astrophysicists want to know why. On July 1st, the European Space Agency (ESA) is set to launch a new space telescope, Euclid. With contributions from NASA, the mission will seek to understand the unknown cause for the accelerating expansion, called dark energy, and its effects on the evolutionContinue reading “Euclid set to blast off to unravel the mystery of dark energy”
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