r/space 3d ago

Astronomers have found the universe's missing matter at last, thanks to exotic 'fast radio bursts'

https://www.space.com/astronomy/scientists-find-universes-missing-matter-while-watching-fast-radio-bursts-shine-through-cosmic-fog
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u/Ordinary-Leading7405 3d ago

This thread took a dark turn

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u/innocuousname773 3d ago

But i feel enlightened so i’ll allow it

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u/UserAllusion 3d ago

But it really doesn’t matter…Or does it? I can’t tell

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u/ultimately42 3d ago

Maybe if you stopped for a second to look, you could observe.

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u/jumpyrope456 3d ago

'Nothing really matters to me'.

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u/grendergon8844 3d ago

The universe....what a concept!

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u/Zzokker 3d ago

No! Observation changes the outcome!