Sentences with phrase «dark ages of the universe»

Compare e.g. the article Galaxy's light pushes back dark ages of the universe with New record for Universe's most distant object; both talk about the same object and the same study, but nevertheless the first reports a distance of 15.5 billion light years, whereas the second says 13.6 billion light years!

The dark ages of the universe comprised neutral helium, hydrogen, dark matter and normal matter.

Not exact matches

As opposed to listening to the ramblings of a bunch of plagiarists from the dark ages who thought they could figure out the origins of the universe by copying what other religions of the day claimed but tweaking it enough to call it «the truth»?

Remember, the universe has continued to expand since the moment of the Big Bang and long after those dark ages came and went.

The SKA will take us to within a few hundred million years after the big bang, and probe the universe's dark ages — an epoch invisible to today's optical telescopes — to glimpse the birth of the first stars and galaxies.

The end of the universe's «dark age» was long and drawn out, according to the first direct measurement of the period when the first stars and galaxies heated up intergalactic gas.

The satellite's measurements of the microwave afterglow of the Big Bang pinpointed the age of our expanding universe (13.77 billion years) and revealed its ratio of ordinary matter (4.6 percent of the total) to dark matter (24 percent) and dark energy (71.4 percent).

The quasar dates from a time close to the end of an important cosmic event that astronomers referred to as the «epoch of reionization»: the cosmic dawn when light from the earliest generations of galaxies and quasars is thought to have ended the «cosmic dark ages» and transformed the universe into how we see it today.

Lawrence expects that the spacecraft will significantly shrink levels of uncertainty for such cosmological parameters as the age of the universe and the relative proportions of ordinary matter (all that we can see and touch) and that mysterious stuff known as dark matter, which is believed to make up far more of the universe than its ordinary counterpart.

The astronomers believe that by probing the universe when it was only a quarter of its present age, places an important anchor with which to compare more recent expansion measurements as dark energy has taken hold.

The more researchers learn about this period, in fact, the more it reveals about the end of the cosmic dark ages, the first stars and galaxies and the structure of our universe,» Stanford University's Kavli Institute for Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology explained.

The universe was soon plunged into the «dark ages» — the time before the birth of the first stars.

Analysis of the CMB has enabled researchers to estimate the universe's age as well as its composition of 68 percent dark energy, 27 percent dark matter and 5 percent «normal,» everyday matter.

While sequels like Iron Man 3 and Captain America: The Winter Soldier have overcome feeling like prequels to a different story audiences haven't seen yet, other entries into this super-powered universe, efforts like Thor: The Dark World, Avengers: Age of Ultron and Captain America: Civil War, struggled to come across as anything other than vehicles conceived and designed to get all of these characters into one place at the right time for this May's massive Avengers: Infinity War, none of them working outside of the larger story being told and as such aren't very entertaining or worth watching more than once.

Unlike Age of Conan, which offers a more structured narrative - based online experience, Conan Exiles tosses players into the proverbial deep end of Robert E. Howard's dark Conan the Barbarian universe and gives them one goal: survive.

And to keep the trend of missing villains going, Christopher Eccleston (Malekith in Thor: The Dark World), Robert Redford (Alexander Pierce in Captain America: The Winter Soldier), and James Spader (Ultron in Avengers: Age of Ultron) are all missing, which is strange since Frank Grillo is there - and he played smaller (in - universe) villain, Crossbones.

Picking up after the events of «Thor: The Dark World» and «Avengers: Age of Ultron,» Thor: Ragnarok begins with our titular hero (Chris Hemsworth, «The Huntsman: Winter's War») narrating that he has spent time searching the universe for the Infinity Stones, before he encounters a fire demon, Surtur (Clancy Brown, «Stronger»), who predicts the forthcoming demise of Asgard, Ragnarok.

«Dragon Age: Origins — Awakening shows BioWare's commitment to our fans by delivering new story - driven experiences which enrich the dark heroic fantasy universe our fans have come to know and love,» said Dr. Ray Muzyka, Group General Manager of the RPG / MMO Group, EA, and Co-Founder, BioWare.