{"id":247203,"date":"2026-11-12T19:13:42","date_gmt":"2026-11-13T01:13:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/11\/european-survey-reveals-900m-galaxies-and-possibly-secrets-of-dark-universe"},"modified":"2026-11-12T19:13:42","modified_gmt":"2026-11-13T01:13:42","slug":"european-survey-reveals-900m-galaxies-and-possibly-secrets-of-dark-universe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/11\/european-survey-reveals-900m-galaxies-and-possibly-secrets-of-dark-universe","title":{"rendered":"European survey reveals 900m galaxies \u2014 and possibly secrets of \u2018dark universe\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Prof Andy Taylor, of the University of Edinburgh, who leads the UK science ground segment for the mission, said while there were bigger surveys, none had the detail and the information content of Euclid. By contrast the Hubble telescope has produced images of incredible resolution, but does not cover as large an area of the sky.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe technological leap that\u2019s Euclid is that we can keep that high resolution, but now we can basically map huge volumes of the sky, huge volumes of the universe,\u201d Taylor said.<\/p>\n<p>Now, the first major Euclid data release has landed, offering researchers an unprecedented view of the cosmos. \u201cIt\u2019s the biggest high-resolution image of the universe we\u2019ve ever had,\u201d Taylor said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prof Andy Taylor, of the University of Edinburgh, who leads the UK science ground segment for the mission, said while there were bigger surveys, none had the detail and the information content of Euclid. By contrast the Hubble telescope has produced images of incredible resolution, but does not cover as large an area of the [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":662,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-247203","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/247203","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\/662"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=247203"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/247203\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=247203"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=247203"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=247203"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}