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If nothing had been seen, the implications would have been spectacular. Experiments worth doing are worth doing no matter the result.
by ISL 6y ago
If nothing had been seen, the implications would have been spectacular.
Experiments worth doing are worth doing no matter the result.
- mirimir 6y agoRight, I suspect that there was much more behind Bob's deep field study than TFA presents.
- Tegran 6y agoThe implications aren't automatically "there's nothing out there", more "this was the wrong tool for the job".
- ISL 6y agoTrue, but I doubt that anyone would have gambled that much Hubble time without working out the statistical sensitivity of the measurement.