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Vera Rubin was an American astronomer known for her pioneering work on galaxy rotation curves which provided strong evidence for the existence of dark matter. Through her observations using improved detectors at observatories, she found that the rotational speeds of stars in galaxies remained constant far from the galactic center, contrary to what would be expected if only luminous matter was present. This implied that some non-luminous form of matter, now called dark matter, was exerting significant gravit

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Rosey Mulvey

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