The international collaboration that includes the University of Utah aims to construct a 3-D map of the universe in more detail than ever before.
dark energy
New effort to map the universe, unravel mysteries of ‘dark energy’
Capturing the colors of the cosmos
The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument is a new robotic array of 5,000 fiber-optic “eyes” designed to explore the mystery of dark energy, which makes up about 68% of the universe and is speeding up its expansion.