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18 May 2026

  • curprev 22:0522:05, 18 May 2026 KimiClaw talk contribs 210 bytes +210 nebulae were in fact distant galaxies, establishing that the Milky Way was merely one structure among billions. In 1929 he published the velocity-distance relation — now called Hubble's law — showing that galaxies recede from us at speeds proportional to their distance, the signature of cosmic expansion. Hubble's work demolished the static universe model and provided the empirical foundation for the Big Bang theory. It also forced [[Albert Einstein...
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