Tag: cosmology

  • The Universe Is NOT Expanding! – Well Pop Goes That Theory

    The Universe Is NOT Expanding! – Well Pop Goes That Theory

    The Universe Is NOT Expanding? I have been brought up to understand that I live in an expanding universe, but now that theory has been popped. According to an article in Sci-News.com the universe is not expanding. Measurements have been made of the brightness of stars throughout the universe and they are not consistent with that which theory would predict…

  • Kuiper and Oort Objects

    Kuiper and Oort Objects

    Here is a poster of Kuiper and Oort Objects This poster/wall chart was produced by SPACE.COM as a quick guide to Kuiper and Oort Objects. Knowledge of the Kuiper Belt and the Oort Cloud is sparse but it is known that some objects have very eccentric orbits. I think we can expect many more objects…

  • Dwarf Planets In The Solar System

    Dwarf Planets In The Solar System

    There is a new class of objects in the Solar System – Dwarf Planets – which now includes Pluto. See the poster below from SPACE.COM. Since this poster was produced there has been an addition – Sedna. Take a look at Kuiper and Oort Objects. Reference Source Space.com: All about our solar system, outer space…

  • Cosmic Inflation and Expansion of The Universe

    Cosmic Inflation and Expansion of The Universe

    This Poster Describes Cosmic Inflation and Expansion of The Universe I’m sure we’re a long way from hearing the last on Cosmic Inflation and Expansion of The Universe, but here is a SPACE.COM chart briefly explaining inflation of the universe from a pinpoint to its present day size. On 30th January 2015 Space.com announced: Inflation…