UM-Bot Posted December 16, 2016 #1 Share Posted December 16, 2016 The speed of light may not actually be as constant as has been generally believed. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SHaYap Posted December 16, 2016 #2 Share Posted December 16, 2016 Not yet ... and light is only as constant as the machines are able to detect it ... well that's what it looks like to me ... but who am I to say ... ~ Quote *** In terms of the density of stars and galaxies, the Universe looks generally consistent over huge distances, which means light must have travelled far enough to reach every corner – otherwise there would be dense patches and light patches. Read more Simulated black hole could 'break' general relativity Simulated black hole could 'break' general relativity By Emily Reynolds This has previously been explained by a theory called inflation, that says at the very start of the Universe there was a period of incredibly rapid growth. The new theory does away with inflation. *** WIRED link ` Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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