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Hubble in History

  • January 11, 2014
  • By KIDS DISCOVER

You know his name from the space telescope, but did you know Edwin P. Hubble was the first astronomer to show that the universe is bigger than the Milky Way galaxy? Four years later, in 1929, he shook things up again by showing that the universe is constantly expanding.

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