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Expanding Universe and the Mysterious Force of Dark Energy
We know that the universe is expanding, but do you know that the rate of this expansion is increasing? Why? Because a strong mysterious force is stretching the universe and the space-time which puts gravity to shame. This mysterious force is called...Published on June 18, 2010 to Space
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LIGO : Einstein's Dream Detector
In 1916, Einstein predicted the existence of gravitational waves. But at that time we did not have the technology needed to detect them. But LIGO (Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory) may be able to detect gravitational waves....Published on September 10, 2009 to Space
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Black Holes: How They're Formed, Their Singularity Point, and Unique Properties
Black Holes are among the most exotic objects in the universe. A black hole is a region of space that has so much mass concentrated in it that there is no way for a nearby object, not even light, to escape its gravitational pull. So, are not they exotic?Published on September 10, 2009 to Space
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History of Dark Matter and Different Theories to Explain it
Dark Matter is undetectable matter or particles which affects all stars and galaxies with its unexpected gravitational effects. So we can't touch it, we can't see it, we can only feel its gravity. It's not science fiction. It's reality...Published on September 9, 2009 to Space