Just how dark is the universe? NASA's New Horizons probe gives us best estimate yet

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Summary:
- The article discusses a new estimate of the total amount of darkness in the universe, made using data from NASA's New Horizons spacecraft.
- Researchers analyzed the faint glow of the universe's background light, which comes from the first stars and galaxies that formed after the Big Bang, and found that it is about 2 to 3 times brighter than previously thought.
- This suggests that there is more "dark" or invisible matter in the universe than previously estimated, providing new insights into the composition and evolution of the cosmos.

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