Universe Today Podcast [Interview] How Nancy Grace Roman Will Help Understand Dark Matter
Feb 3, 2024
Dr Christian Aganze, a cosmology expert from Stanford University, discusses the upcoming Nancy Grace Roman telescope and its potential to help understand dark matter. Topics include how dark matter is detected, the shape of the Milky Way's dark matter halo, the impact of Nancy Grace Roman on the field, and current research interests. Exciting possibilities and possible conclusions are explored, leaving listeners eager for future discoveries.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Development of James Webb Telescope and Understanding Dark Matter
01:35 • 2min
Detecting Dark Matter Through Streams Around the Milky Way
03:51 • 11min
Mapping Halos and Streams with Nancy Grace Roman Telescope
15:13 • 12min
Understanding the Relationship Between Dark Matter and Galaxies
27:06 • 2min
Mapping Milky Way Streams and Finding Brown Dwarfs
29:14 • 4min
Exploring the Mystery of Dark Matter
33:15 • 2min