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Three evidences of Dark Matter – the first evidence

Why do individuals believe there is "dark matter" in our universe?
In this video, we will show you the first evidence of the existence of dark matter!

“Just because you don’t see it, doesn’t mean it’s not there!”

This is the case for dark matter, a mysterious object that we haven’t detected, yet we believe that it’s there. If not for dark matter, it would be impossible for our Universe to form. What are the evidences that it’s there? In this two-part video, Prof. Goto will discuss the three main evidences that dark matter is indeed real.

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