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On Jan 27, 8:32 am, archytas <[email protected]> wrote:
> I refer you to the Intergalactic Nightsoil Control Department on that
> one Orn!
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> On 27 Jan, 04:30, ornamentalmind <[email protected]> wrote:
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> > Don't forget to sweep out the droppings from the Dog Star!
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> > On Jan 26, 6:32 pm, archytas <[email protected]> wrote:
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> > > In the shipyards we used to say 'the job's gone ratchet' - I'm quite
> > > sure much of this physics has. There wasn't much point in speaking to
> > > you 13.7 billion years back Slip - that was the 'deaf age'. I'll get
> > > the lads due to repaint Orion's Belt to spread a dust-sheet between
> > > Centaurus and Vela on their next shift. Sorry about the mess old
> > > chap.
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> > > On 26 Jan, 22:52, Slip Disc <[email protected]> wrote:
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> > > > I'm beginning to wonder if dollars might be better spent on getting
> > > > Kashlinsky and his colleagues something more constructive to do. It
> > > > seems they just have too much time on their hands. And for what end
> > > > purpose do we use this information that in all actuality I could have
> > > > told you about should you had simply asked, besides I tried to tell
> > > > everyone about it 13.7 billion years ago but no one would listen. I
> > > > was the first to forecast the inflation concept but when I mentioned
> > > > dark flow they just thought I was talking about crude oil and it's
> > > > affect on inflation. It was exhausting and so I had finally succumbed
> > > > to the Szzzz effect. Oh and by the way please tell them to close the
> > > > window, the space dust is getting in. {;-]
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> > > > On Jan 25, 3:26 pm, archytas <[email protected]> wrote:
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> > > > > The universe is unimaginably vast. But not for cosmologists. They feel
> > > > > decidedly hemmed in. No matter how big they build their telescopes,
> > > > > they can only see so far before hitting a wall. Approximately 45
> > > > > billion light years away lies the cosmic horizon, the ultimate barrier
> > > > > because light beyond it not has not had time to reach us. One needs
> > > > > something of a calculation here as we think the universe is only 13 -
> > > > > 16 billion years old - and there is one that works. So, stuck inside
> > > > > our patch of universe, wondering what lies beyond and resigned to that
> > > > > fact we may never know, the best we can hope for, through some
> > > > > combination of luck and vigilance, is to spot a crack in the structure
> > > > > of things, a possible window to that hidden place beyond the edge of
> > > > > the universe. Now Sasha Kashlinsky believes he has stumbled upon such
> > > > > a window.
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> > > > > Kashlinsky, a senior staff scientist at NASA's Goddard Space Flight
> > > > > Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, has been studying how rebellious
> > > > > clusters of galaxies move against the backdrop of expanding space. He
> > > > > and colleagues have clocked galaxy clusters racing at up to 1000
> > > > > kilometres per second - far faster than our best understanding of
> > > > > cosmology allows. Stranger still, every cluster seems to be rushing
> > > > > toward a small patch of sky between the constellations of Centaurus
> > > > > and Vela. This may be a window on what lies beyond the universe and
> > > > > new explanations of dark flow, with something beyond what we have ever
> > > > > seen being responsible. One might tell more, but small minds might be
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