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At 1.3 Billion Light-Years Wide, Quipu Is Officially The Biggest Thing in The Universe

Is it possible to understand the Universe without understanding the largest structures that reside in it? In principle, not likely.

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The Universe Is Expanding Faster Than Expected and This Telescope Will Find Out Why

100 years ago this week, Edwin Hubble announced his monumental discovery that the universe existed beyond our own Milky Way galaxy. He noted that the Andromeda nebula, also called M31, was nearly a million light years away – too remote to be a part of the Milky Way.