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  • The universe is expanding. but astrophysicists aren't sure how fast

    08/08/2018 11:39:48 AM PDT · by ETL · 49 replies
    LiveScience.com ^ | Aug 7, 2018 | Thomas Kitching, UCL
    Next time you eat a blueberry (or chocolate chip) muffin consider what happened to the blueberries in the batter as it was baked. The blueberries started off all squished together, but as the muffin expanded they started to move away from each other. If you could sit on one blueberry you would see all the others moving away from you, but the same would be true for any blueberry you chose. In this sense galaxies are a lot like blueberries. Since the Big Bang, the universe has been expanding. The strange fact is that there is no single place from...