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The original project began because we know the universe is expanding. Everybody had assumed that gravity would slow down
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"The original project began because we know the universe is expanding. Everybody had assumed that gravity would slow down the expansion of the universe and everything would come to a halt and collapse. The big surprise was it was actually speeding up"

- Saul Perlmutter

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This quote by Saul Perlmutter talks to the original project that started to comprehend deep space's growth. Prior to the project, it was assumed that gravity would slow down the growth of the universe and ultimately cause it to collapse. However, the task exposed a big surprise - the universe was actually speeding up. This discovery was a major advancement in the field of astrophysics, as it challenged the long-held belief that gravity would ultimately cause deep space to collapse. It also opened a new area of research study, as researchers started to explore the ramifications of an ever-expanding universe. This quote works as a suggestion of the value of clinical exploration and the potential for unforeseen discoveries.

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Saul Perlmutter This quote is written / told by Saul Perlmutter somewhere between September 22, 1959 and today. He was a famous Scientist from USA. The author also have 25 other quotes.

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