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Re:Evidence that the key assumption made in discovery of dar... by shpeak on Tuesday January 07, 2020 @07:19AM (#21979251)
Who pumping the balloon? Where is source of this energy? Can we use this source of energy for our own needs?
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Re:Evidence that the key assumption made in discovery of dar... by orestarod on Friday January 17, 2020 @10:38AM (#22075515)
We do not know why the balloon is inflating. I think "dark energy" is a form of energy assigned for being responsible for it, but other than the name I don't think we have reached conclusions as to what it actually is.
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