New Horizons probe finds that space is darker than we thought

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How many galaxies are there in the observable universe? Not as many as we thought, according to a new study. NASA’s New Horizons probe has measured the blackness of the sky and found that there’s probably “only” a few hundred billion galaxies glowing too faintly for us to detect, much fewer than previous estimates.

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Category: Space, Science

Tags: New Horizons, Stars, Galaxy, Light, Astronomy, Hubble, NASA

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