DESI completes planned 3D map of the universe and continues exploring
Researchers use DESI’s huge 3D map to study dark energy. Earth is at the center of this map, and every point is a galaxy.
Credit: DESI collaboration and KPNO/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA/R. Proctor)
The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument has completed its originally planned five-year mission and mapped more than 47 million galaxies and quasars, creating the largest high-resolution 3D map of our universe to date.
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