Ep. 7: What’s Keeping the Stars Apart | Crash Course Pods: The Universe #7

2024-07-17

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In this episode, Katie Mack and John Green discuss the wonder keeping the stars apart... dark energy.

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Chapters

0:00 - Introduction

1:25 - Reviewing our Timeline

6:05 - Reviewing Redshift & Introducing the Hubble Tension

19:14 - Cosmic Noon & Galactic Archaeology

32:30 - The Universe's Rate of Expansion

40:29 - Dark Energy & The Cosmological Constant

55:58 - Poetry in the Astrophysics Podcast

58:07 - Outro

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