AaS! 57: What's the matter with dark matter?
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How is the bullet cluster the \\u201csmoking gun\\u201d for dark matter? Why aren\\u2019t alternate theories of gravity satisfactory? Could dark matter just be a bunch of black holes? I discuss these questions and more in today\\u2019s Ask a Spaceman!
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