Can we ever know the shape of the universe?

• The Carina Nebula viewed by the Hubble Space TelescopeNASA/ESA/M. • Livio, The Hubble Heritage Team & Hubble 20th Anniversary Team (STScI) The Carina Nebula viewed by the Hubble Space Telescope NASA/ESA/M. • Livio, The Hubble Heritage Team & Hubble 20th Anniversary Team (STScI) Start off in any direction and fly through the universe. • Out of our solar system, beyond the edge of the Milky Way, through the forest of galaxies that make up our Local Group into the wilderness of the distant cosmos, past black holes and galaxies and near-infinite worlds… or are they infinite? • Read moreThe cosmic landscape of time that explains our universe’s expansion Read more The cosmic landscape of time that explains our universe’s expansion Could you keep travelling forever or would you eventuallyreach an edge? • Or perhaps end up right back where you began?

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• https://www.newscientist.com/article/2515390-can-we-ever-know-the-shape-of-the-universe/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home