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>one of the biggest mysteries in cosmology. Of course it could be that cosmology is wrong. There was a time (until 99 years ago) that the Milky Way was the un
by 8bitsrule 3y ago
>one of the biggest mysteries in cosmology.
Of course it could be that cosmology is wrong.
There was a time (until 99 years ago) that the Milky Way was the universe.
- eru 3y agoDo keep in mind that when science is 'wrong' in that way, the new theory still has to explain all the observations that the old theory got right.
- simpaticoder 3y ago>Of course it could be that cosmology is wrong. That's true, and physicists are actively working on that possibility, too, under the umbrella term "modified gravity".
- timeagain 3y agoEvery scientist is painfully aware that their field of science is “wrong”. That’s why they are employed. It’s just the least wrong thing anyone has thought of yet.