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    Universe Discoveries

  • COSMOLOGICAL CONSTANT

    COSMOLOGICAL CONSTANT
    Albert Einstein introduced the cosmological constant.
  • GALAXIES AWAY

    GALAXIES AWAY
    It is known in this year that galaxies are in fact flying apart.
  • UNIVERSE SEPARATION

    UNIVERSE SEPARATION
    Edwin Hubble discovered that faraway galaxies all seem to be flying away from Earth
  • DARK MATTER ACKNOWLEDGED

    DARK MATTER ACKNOWLEDGED
    Some from of invisible dark matter is thought to be holding things together in the universe, keeping them from flying away from eachother.
  • ORBITS AND GRAVITY

    ORBITS AND GRAVITY
    Fritz Zwicky noted that the orbits of distant galaxies were impossible without gravity or some sort of dark matter.
  • ECHO OF THE BIG BANG

    ECHO OF THE BIG BANG
    Two Astronomers, Arno Penzias and Robert Wilson provided a confirmation of the Big Bang Theory. ((ACCIDENTAL DISCOVERY))
  • FIRE OR ICE?

    FIRE OR ICE?
    Brian Schmmidt set out to determine whether the expansion of the universe was slowing down, and by how much.
  • THE HUBBLE

    THE HUBBLE
    Mark Phillips and Ron Gilliland used the Hubble Space telescope to spot a supernova and determined its speed of movement away from earth.
  • DARK ENERGY

    DARK ENERGY
    Saul Perlmutter and Brian Schmidt both achieved weird results when calculating the cosmic expansion. They both came to the conclusion that the universe was not slowing down.