How Fast Is The Universe Expanding? Astronomers Are Still Perplexed, New Results Show – IFLScience

The universe is expanding faster and faster. This accelerated expansion has been measured in a variety of ways, but there is a major problem. Depending on whether youre looking at the very distant universe or not, you get two different numbers for the expansion rate of the universe.
This crisis in cosmology has been vexing astrophysicists for several years now. A new study has measured the expansion rate of the universe with a different method and found that the discrepancy in the number is definitely…

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