r/cosmology

  1. 8points

    Basic cosmology questions weekly thread (self.cosmology) [pinned]

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  2. 42points

    Could the Big Bang be a local event within a much older, grander, possibly infinite universe? (self.cosmology)

    36 comments

  3. 2points

    Industry Roles after Observational Cosmology / Astrophysics PhD?

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  4. 6points

    How is new space created? (self.cosmology)

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  5. 15points

    The rare & revolutionary 1543 text by Copernicus, De revolutionibus orbium colestium, (On the Revolution of Heavenly Spheres introducing the idea that the earth revolves around the sun) was the top seller at auction on Oct. 20 when it realized $2.3 million at Sotheby. Reported by Rare Book Hub. (i.redd.it)

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  6. 5points

    Webinar - Nicolás Loayza: Thinking within the box, or how to study the early universe (lawphysics.wordpress.com)

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  7. 3points

    How does the brane cosmology explain the expansion of the universe? (self.cosmology)

    8 comments

  8. 15points

    The Quanta Podcast: Are the Little Red Dots Actually Black Hole Suns? (open.spotify.com)

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  9. 0points

    Paper providing explanation for "dark energy" (self.cosmology)

    3 comments

  10. 0points

    [Request] Is the universe spherical?

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  11. 3points

    can the rate of spacetime expansion from dark energy accelerate to the same rate of expansion that occurred during inflation at the time of the early universe?

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  12. 13points

    How do we know the "shape" of the universe?

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  13. 9points

    Do you think the Voyagers will encounter any kinda object within billions of years?

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  14. 8points

    Basic cosmology questions weekly thread (self.cosmology)

    6 comments

  15. 14points

    Past a certain distance, galaxies stop looking smaller and start looking bigger. (youtube.com)

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  16. 60points

    What would the night sky look like near the Milky Way’s centre and would time pass more slowly there? (self.cosmology)

    37 comments

  17. 7points

    Where Did the Universe Come From? Discussing the Biggest Mysteries of Reality with Astrophysicist Geraint F. Lewis (self.cosmology)

    8 comments

  18. 0points

    Big bang isn't complete entropy?

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  19. 15points

    hpvis: A HEALPix Viewer for Linux (v.redd.it)

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  20. 44points

    PHYS.Org: Radio galaxy from 12.5 billion years ago may be most powerful ever found (phys.org)

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  21. 15points

    progress toward a lunar far side array for studying the early universe (usatoday.com)

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  22. 11points

    Basic cosmology questions weekly thread (self.cosmology)

    2 comments

  23. 38points

    Mark Pearce, Chair of the Nobel Committee for Physics, discusses the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physics, awarded to Francis Halzen “for decisive contributions to the IceCube Neutrino Observatory and the discovery of high-energy neutrinos of astrophysical origin.” (youtube.com)

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  24. 6points

    Dark Energy versus Inflation

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  25. 0points

    How do you feel about cosmic inflation? (self.cosmology)

    31 comments