DARK MATTER

Dark matter, incorrectly referred to as "missing matter", is a huge chunk of the Universe (95%) undetected by any part of the electromagnetic spectrum.  The known mass is not enough to hold a cluster of galaxies together.  So astronomers believe that there is dark matter, not typical matter or dust, but some unknown exotic form of matter.  For more details click below

 DARK MATTER

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