Lumps in the Milky Way could be the Universe's missing matter

[bob10]

Australian scientists discover missing matter.

'Dark noodles' between stars in the Milky Way could be missing matter - Science - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) (http://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-01-22/dark-noodles-discovered-in-the-milky-way/7105344)

[bob10]

Giant, invisible gas cloud heading for Milky Way | The New Daily (http://thenewdaily.com.au/news/2016/01/29/giant-invisible-gas-cloud-plummeting-towards-milky-way/)

[Ausfree]

Yep, with the technology available today, new discoveries are being made at a faster rate. Actually the visible part of the spectrum accounts for only about 4% of the available matter in the Universe. Dark matter and dark energy account for the rest......but of cause you can't see them.:(

[Eevo]

Dark matter and dark energy account for the rest......but of cause you can't see them.:(

just like the 100's of dollars in my wallet.

[Ausfree]

You have 100's of dollars in your wallet!!!:eek2:

[Eevo]

You have 100's of dollars in your wallet!!!:eek2:

sure, you just cant see them.

[Ausfree]

The contents of my wallet are a lot like the universe you can see!!!:p

[bob10]

A Land Rover owner with 100's of dollars in their wallet?