European Space Agency’s €1bn probe will travel 1m miles from Earth to shed light on dark universe

Final preparations are under way to launch a space telescope that aims to produce the largest, most accurate 3D map of the cosmos and unravel the dark forces that shape it.

The European Space Agency’s €1bn (£862m) Euclid probe will observe more than a third of the sky and billions of galaxies to shed light on the mysterious dark matter and dark energy that together account for 95% of the universe.

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