{"id":792344,"date":"2025-01-01T11:33:14","date_gmt":"2025-01-01T16:33:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=792344"},"modified":"2025-01-01T11:33:14","modified_gmt":"2025-01-01T16:33:14","slug":"could-2025-be-the-year-we-finally-start-to-understand-dark-energy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=792344","title":{"rendered":"Could 2025 be the year we finally start to understand dark energy?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<figure class=\"ArticleImage\">\n<div class=\"Image__Wrapper\"><\/div><figcaption class=\"ArticleImageCaption\">\n<div class=\"ArticleImageCaption__CaptionWrapper\">\n<p class=\"ArticleImageCaption__Title\">This rainbow pattern\u00a0shows the structure of 60,000 galaxies as captured by the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument<\/p>\n<p class=\"ArticleImageCaption__Credit\">DESI Collaboration\/KPNO\/NOIRL\u200bab<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n<p>We think dark energy makes up most of the universe, but we have no idea what it actually is. In 2025, the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) in Arizona may offer clues, particularly in relation to how this strange force has changed as the universe matured.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEither there is some new form of dark energy that we don\u2019t know about yet or this could be a paradigm shift, maybe [the data will show] that there is something we don\u2019t understand about space and time,\u201d says\u2026<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newscientist.com\/article\/mg26435232-300-could-2025-be-the-year-we-finally-start-to-understand-dark-energy\/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&#038;utm_source=NSNS&#038;utm_medium=RSS&#038;utm_content=space&#038;rand=772163\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This rainbow pattern\u00a0shows the structure of 60,000 galaxies as captured by the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument DESI Collaboration\/KPNO\/NOIRL\u200bab We think dark energy makes up most of the universe, but we&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":792345,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-792344","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-new-scientist"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/792344","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=792344"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/792344\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/792345"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=792344"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=792344"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=792344"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}