Maybe I'm just too dumb to follow, but does distance have to do with age? Are you saying that the shortest distance they will measure is 30,000 light years, hence the age is 30,000 years?
Jojo ----- Original Message ----- From: Daniel Rocha To: John Milstone Sent: Sunday, August 24, 2014 5:15 PM Subject: [Vo]:Gaia mission to show that Universe is older than 30 000 years It will be able to observe the distance of a star from our Galaxy with a 20% precision http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaia_(spacecraft) That means, they will use triangulation, to directly find the distance. So, it will disprove theories that says universe is younger than that. -- Daniel Rocha - RJ [email protected]
