Dark Matter: The Invisible Puzzle of the Cosmos

T he night sky has always fascinated humankind an infinite tapestry of stars, galaxies, and mysteries that stretch beyond imagination. Yet, for all our telescopes and scientific breakthroughs, what we see is only a small fraction of reality. Beneath the glowing beauty of the cosmos hides something vast, unseen, and enigmatic dark matter, the invisible substance that silently binds the universe together.

When astronomers observed how galaxies move, they noticed something strange. The stars at the edges of galaxies were orbiting far faster than they should have been if only visible matter stars, gas, and dust were present. According to the laws of gravity, these galaxies should have torn themselves apart long ago.

The only logical explanation was that an enormous amount of invisible mass