{"id":93614,"date":"2019-07-14T09:22:29","date_gmt":"2019-07-14T16:22:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/07\/russia-launches-telescope-into-space-to-map-the-cosmos-in-outstanding-detail"},"modified":"2019-07-14T09:22:29","modified_gmt":"2019-07-14T16:22:29","slug":"russia-launches-telescope-into-space-to-map-the-cosmos-in-outstanding-detail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/07\/russia-launches-telescope-into-space-to-map-the-cosmos-in-outstanding-detail","title":{"rendered":"Russia Launches Telescope Into Space To Map The Cosmos In \u2018Outstanding\u2019 Detail"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/russia-launches-telescope-into-space-to-map-the-cosmos-in-outstanding-detail2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It would be the first-ever map of the universe <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/d41586-019-01831-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">in high-energy X-rays<\/a>, Nature magazine noted.<\/p>\n<p>Such a map \u201cwill be essential to solve the core questions of modern cosmology,\u201d Roscosmos <a href=\"https:\/\/www.roscosmos.ru\/media\/files\/srg_2019_eng.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">said in a press release.<\/a> \u201cHow do dark energy and dark matter affect formation of the large-scale structure of the Universe? What is [the] cosmological evolution of supermassive black holes?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The agency added that the telescope, which has reportedly <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/science-environment-48966645\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">taken decades to develop<\/a>, is expected to find about \u201c100,000 massive clusters of galaxies\u201d and millions of supermassive black holes \u2015 many of them new to science \u2015 over a four-year survey period.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It would be the first-ever map of the universe in high-energy X-rays, Nature magazine noted. Such a map \u201cwill be essential to solve the core questions of modern cosmology,\u201d Roscosmos said in a press release. \u201cHow do dark energy and dark matter affect formation of the large-scale structure of the Universe? What is [the] cosmological [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33,385],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-93614","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cosmology","category-evolution"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93614","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\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=93614"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93614\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=93614"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=93614"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=93614"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}