Does the Universe expand by stretching or creating space?

Posted by pokolovsky on Friday May 10, 2024 @12:03AM
from the bigthink.com dept.

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Re:Does the Universe expand by stretching or creating space? by space_duck on Friday May 10, 2024 @02:16AM (#40315904)

Neither. It expands by creating mass.

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Re:Does the Universe expand by stretching or creating space? by utensil4778 on Friday May 10, 2024 @09:59AM (#40319066)

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Re:Does the Universe expand by stretching or creating space? by space_duck on Friday May 10, 2024 @06:57PM (#40324539)

Why not? Everything else in the universe has a tendency to self-assemble.

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