Rare lensed supernova offers new route to measure cosmic expansion
London (SDX) Feb 25, 2026
That the universe is expanding has been known for almost a century, but its exact rate of expansion remains one of cosmology’s most hotly debated questions. A team from the Technical University of Munich (TUM), Ludwig Maximilians University (LMU) and the Max Planck Institutes for Astrophysics (MPA) and for Extraterrestrial Physics (MPE) has now imaged and modelled an exceptionally rare supernova
Published by SpaceDaily on 02/25/2026
