Blog: Universe will probably be expanding forever: Research

Galactic lens reveal that the Universe will probably be expanding forever. To work out the amount of dark energy in the cosmos, astronomers used the way that light from distant stars was distorted by a huge galactic cluster known as Abell 1689. Dark energy is known as mysterious force that speeds up the expansion of the
Universe. Astronomers, understanding the distribution of this force, concluded that the likely fate of the Universe is to keep on expanding. They say that It will eventually become a cold, dead wasteland, The study was conducted by an international team led by Professor Eric Jullo of Nasa, is published in the journal Science. Dark energy makes up three-quarters of our Universe but is totally invisible. Its existence is known because of its effect on the expansion of the Universe.