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COSMOLOGY: Galaxy Maps Support Theory That the Universe Is Flying to Pieces
Charles Seife
Cosmologists at the Sloan Digital Sky Survey have independently confirmed earlier estimates of how much dark energy the universe holds and how fast the cosmos is expanding.