Atul of Canara College asks, is it true that the Universe is expanding at a speed greater than light speed? And if so, does that not conflict with Relativity? Yes, but no. And no. Yes, the Universe is expanding, but there is no single speed that characterizes that expansion. However, two objects separated by a […]
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