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12 years ago
Why were Type I supernovae so critical in discovering the dark energy? 
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These brilliant explosions are consistent standard candles, visible out to billions of light years.  Instead of finding the most distant galaxies slowing down as expected in a closed universe, the supernovae were even more distant than expected, as dark energy kept the universe forever expanding. 
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