Coverage dated June 27, 2023 to July 1, 2023

European telescope launched to hunt for clues to universe's darkest secrets

Headline from WHEC Rochester

A European space telescope has blasted off to explore the mysterious and invisible realm known as the dark universe. SpaceX launched the European Space Agency's Euclid observatory on Saturday from Cape Canaveral, Florida.

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  1. Forbes

    Euclid: See Europe’s ‘Dark Universe’ Mission Launch This Weekend (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    The ESA's Euclid mission will map the history of the Universe's structure by studying billions of galaxies to understand the influence of dark matter and dark energy.

  2. France 24

    Europe's space telescope launches to target universe's dark mysteries (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    Europe's Euclid space telescope blasted off Saturday on the first-ever mission aiming to shed light on two of the universe's greatest mysteries: dark energy and dark matter.

  3. Local News 8

    Mission aiming to unravel the universe’s biggest mysteries set to launch (opens Local News 8)

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    Local News 8's feed description

    By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — A mission designed to unravel some of the greatest mysteries of the universe is ready to launch. The European Space Agency’s Euclid space telescope is expected to lift off at 11:12 a.m.

  4. France 24

    Europe's Euclid telescope lifts off in search of the universe's 'dark' mysteries (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    Europe's Euclid space telescope blasted off Saturday, kicking off a first-ever mission to shed light on two of the universe's greatest mysteries: dark energy and dark matter.

  5. WHEC Rochester

    European telescope launched to hunt for clues to universe's darkest secrets (opens WHEC Rochester)

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    WHEC Rochester's feed description

    A European space telescope has blasted off to explore the mysterious and invisible realm known as the dark universe. SpaceX launched the European Space Agency's Euclid observatory on Saturday from Cape Canaveral, Florida.

  6. Deutsche Welle

    Euclid space telescope launches to explore dark matter – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket has launched the European Space Agency’s Euclid telescope from Florida.

  7. Digital Journal

    Europe's space telescope to target universe's dark mysteries (opens Digital Journal)

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    Digital Journal's feed description

    Europe's Euclid space telescope is scheduled to blast off Saturday on the first-ever mission aiming to shed light on two of the universe's greatest

  8. Deutsche Welle

    The EUCLID telescope: Mapping the universe – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    On July 1 a new telescope will begin mapping the distant universe in greater detail than ever seen before, improving our understanding of dark matter and dark energy.

  9. Deutsche Welle

    Euclid space telescope blasts off to explore dark matter – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket has launched the European Space Agency’s Euclid telescope from Florida. The extraordinary telecscope is set to unravel the "dark" or unknown mysteries of the universe.

  10. UPI

    Euclid space telescope, in search for universe's dark matter, ready for launch (opens UPI)

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    UPI's feed description

    A European spacecraft to map the universe through observations of billions of galaxy clusters is ready for launch Saturday from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida.

  11. CBS News

    European "dark energy telescope" launched to probe cosmology's biggest mysteries (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    The telescope will photograph billions of galaxies across the past 10 billion years to monitor how they were affected by dark energy and matter.

  12. Wall Street Journal

    Euclid Space Telescope to Launch and Begin Unprecedented Study of Dark Universe (opens Wall Street Journal)

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    Wall Street Journal's feed description

    The European Space Agency mission is set to blast off Saturday aboard a SpaceX rocket.

  13. The Guardian

    Euclid telescope lifts off in search of the secrets of dark universe (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    European Space Agency mission launches on SpaceX rocket from Florida to shed light on dark energy and dark matter

  14. Engadget

    Europe’s Euclid space telescope launches to map the dark universe (opens Engadget)

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    Engadget's feed description

    On late Saturday morning, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying the European Space Agency’s Euclid spacecraft successfully lifted off Cape Canaveral, Florida..

  15. Science Alert

    Europe Is About to Launch The First Mission to Discover The Dark Side of The Universe (opens Science Alert)

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    Science Alert's feed description

    Europe's Euclid space telescope is scheduled to blast off Saturday on the first-ever mission aiming to shed light on two of the Universe's greatest mysteries: dark energy and dark matter.

  16. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    European telescope launched to study dark universe (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    Honolulu Star-Advertiser's feed description

    CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. >> A European space telescope blasted off Saturday on a quest to explore the mysterious and invisible realm known as the dark universe.

  17. Breitbart News

    Europe's Space Telescope Launches to Study 'Dark Mysteries' of Universe (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    Europe's Euclid space telescope blasted off Saturday, to study two of the universe's greatest mysteries: dark energy and dark matter.

  18. The Columbian

    European telescope launched to hunt for clues to universe’s secrets (opens The Columbian)

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    The Columbian's feed description

    CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — A European space telescope blasted off Saturday on a quest to explore the mysterious and invisible realm known as the dark universe.

  19. The Garden Island

    European telescope to hunt for clues to universe’s secrets (opens The Garden Island)

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    The Garden Island's feed description

    CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — A European space telescope blasted off Saturday on a quest to explore the mysterious and invisible realm known as the dark universe.

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