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AaS! 31: How Can the Universe Expand Faster Than Light?

Author
Paul M. Sutter
Published
Tue 03 May 2016
Episode Link
https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/pscrb.fm/rss/p/clrtpod.com/m/mgln.ai/e/35/traffic.libsyn.com/askaspaceman/aas031.mp3

How can the universe expand faster than the speed of light? What does it mean for Special Relativity to be “local”? Is there a conflict between General and Special Relativity? I discuss these questions and more in today’s Ask a Spaceman!

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