The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Will Teach Us A Lot More About Cosmic Voids

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This image shows some of the cosmic voids in our region of the Universe. The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope will map tens of thousands of these voids to place constraints on Dark Energy and how it drives the expansion of the Universe. Image Credit: By Base image is from Azcolvin429, cropped by Zeryphex, improved by Astronom5109 - This file was derived from: 7 Local Superclusters.png, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=58212354

The Large-Scale Structure of the Universe features massive filaments where galaxy clusters and superclusters reside. In between these filaments are cosmic voids, vast regions that are nearly empty. The Nancy Grace Roman will map and study 80,000 of these voids to place constraints on Dark Energy drives the expansion of the Universe.

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