Euclid maps 26 million galaxies across 10 billion years

ESA presents the first part of its space map.

Euclid maps 26 million galaxies across 10 billion years

Described as a 'gold mine,' the data could help solve astronomical questions about the expansion of the universe and the nature of dark energy and dark matter, which occupy 95% of the cosmos.

Secrets of the "dark universe" being mapped by space mission

An international project to map the structure of the universe has released its first data, exciting scientists and space enthusiasts worldwide.The Euclid project maps the structure of the universe, including its secrets.A space telescope on a mission to explore the composition and evolution of the dark universe has already spotted 26 million galaxies, the farthest of which are up to 10.5 billion light-years away.The Euclid mission launched in 20…

Euclid 'dark universe detective' spacecraft discovers 2,674 new dwarf galaxies

Using data from the Euclid Space Telescope, astronomers have discovered a stunning 2,674 dwarf galaxies, the study of which could help better understand cosmic evolution.

Euclid captures 26 million galaxies in vivid deep field photos

ESA’s Euclid mission mapped 26 million galaxies, revealing galaxy shapes, cosmic structures, and gravitational lenses