Exploring an accelerating universe

A spacecraft is proposed to determine unequivocally whether the universe is expanding at an increasing rate.

References:

Goldin, D.S. 1999. Inner Space/Outer Space II. David N. Schramm Memorial Symposium. May. Batavia, Ill.

Further Readings:

Cowen, R. 1998. The greatest story ever told. Science News 154(Dec. 19&26):392.

Sources:

Wendy L. Freedman
Carnegie Observatories
813 Santa Barbara Street
Pasadena, CA 91101-1292

Saul Perlmutter
University of California, Berkeley
Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, 50-232
1 Cyclotron Road
Berkeley, CA 94720

From Science News, Vol. 155, No. 24, June 12, 1999, p. 379. Copyright © 1999, Science Service.

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