'Unbelievable': Astronomer Claims 'Direct Evidence' of Gravity Breaking Down
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“I was feeling like I was dreaming. It seemed so unreal. This is because my results did not match any previous results," said astronomer Kyu-Hyun Chae.

What’s that saying again? Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence? I don’t think we’re quite there yet, but for all of you MOdified Newtonian Dynamics fans (and Dark Matter haters) out there here’s a bit of good news.

  • LanternEverywhere@kbin.social
    2·
    11 months ago

    Huh, why do you think that? Why would faster than light speed technology have a different impact on society than our current space technologies? (Assuming we don’t encounter aliens)

    • cmbabul@lemmy.world
      12·
      11 months ago

      I mean we’d all still be fucked but a generation ship could give hope to the survival of the species as a whole

      • LanternEverywhere@kbin.social
        4·
        11 months ago

        We haven’t even gotten people to Mars and it would “only” be a couple of year trip with current technology. I can’t imagine society making a generational trip happen any time soon. Sorry for being a Debbie downer.

        • cmbabul@lemmy.world
          1·
          11 months ago

          I mean society as a while sure won’t, but desperate times and all that, unlikely for sure but it’s a glimmer