Colossal Cosmic Collision Reveals Mysterious Dark Matter

August 22, 2006 | Source: Space.com

New observations of a great big cosmic collision provide the best evidence yet that invisible and mysterious dark matter really does exist.

Galaxy cluster 1E0657-556: dark matter is not seen, but its gravity affects how the light from each background galaxy is distorted

Galaxy cluster 1E0657-556: dark matter is not seen, but its gravity affects how the light from each background galaxy is distorted