{"id":149261,"date":"2022-11-01T10:23:07","date_gmt":"2022-11-01T15:23:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/11\/supernova-explosions-reveal-precise-details-of-dark-energy-and-dark-matter"},"modified":"2022-11-01T10:23:07","modified_gmt":"2022-11-01T15:23:07","slug":"supernova-explosions-reveal-precise-details-of-dark-energy-and-dark-matter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/11\/supernova-explosions-reveal-precise-details-of-dark-energy-and-dark-matter","title":{"rendered":"Supernova Explosions Reveal Precise Details of Dark Energy and Dark Matter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/supernova-explosions-reveal-precise-details-of-dark-energy-and-dark-matter.gif\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>An analysis of more than two decades\u2019 worth of supernova explosions convincingly boosts modern cosmological theories and reinvigorates efforts to answer fundamental questions.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A powerful new analysis has been performed by astrophysicists that places the most precise limits ever on the composition and evolution of the universe. With this analysis, dubbed Pantheon+, cosmologists find themselves at a crossroads.<\/p>\n<p>Pantheon+ convincingly finds that the cosmos is made up of about two-thirds dark energy and one-third matter \u2014 predominantly in the form of dark matter \u2014 and is expanding at an accelerating pace over the last several billion years. However, Pantheon+ also cements a major disagreement over the pace of that expansion that has yet to be solved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An analysis of more than two decades\u2019 worth of supernova explosions convincingly boosts modern cosmological theories and reinvigorates efforts to answer fundamental questions. A powerful new analysis has been performed by astrophysicists that places the most precise limits ever on the composition and evolution of the universe. With this analysis, dubbed Pantheon+, cosmologists find themselves [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":513,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33,385,219],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-149261","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cosmology","category-evolution","category-physics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149261","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/513"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=149261"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149261\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=149261"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=149261"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=149261"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}