Dark Energy May Not Be Constant After All, New Supernova Survey Suggests

This is an artist’s concept of a Type Ia supernova exploding in the intergalactic space between galaxies within a galactic cluster. Image credit: Alex Parker / NASA / SDSS.

Astronomers have combined 2,884 Type Ia supernovae — which are used to measure cosmic distances — with cosmic microwave background and galaxy-mapping data, deepening cracks in the standard ‘cosmological constant’ model.

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