Astronomy
Has the Universe’s Expansion Started Slowing Down?
For nearly three decades, astronomers have been convinced that our universe is accelerating – expanding at an ever-faster rate due to a mysterious force known as dark energy. This startling cosmic acceleration, discovered in 1998 by observing distant stellar explosions called Type Ia supernovae, upended expectations and earned the 2011 Nobel Prize in Physics. But […]
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