''We have new evidence that the universe suddenly grew from submicroscopic to astronomical size in less than the blink of an eye," Bennett said in a telephone news conference.
''This tremendous inflation of the universe happened in much less than a trillionth of a second."The probe detected light created in the early universe that has been traveling for more than 13 billion years, Bennett said.
RTWT to see what the universe seems to be made of (hint: "dark energy"). Now, Class, who remembers when scientists said the Big Bang was just Vatican creationists trying to teach the Bible and discredit Darwin (the Belgian astronomer Lemaitre was also a Catholic priest)? And that the term "Big Bang" was coined sarcastically by Hoyle, the leading opponent of the theory, in a 1949 BBC Broadcast? Truth will out.
