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Most Distant Supernova May Shed Light on Dark Energy

  Andrew Fazekas for National Geographic News Published April 5, 2013 NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has spied a supernova ten billion light-years from Earth—the most distant stellar explosion of its kind ever detected, a new study says. (See “Biggest Star Explosion Seen; Was Rare, ‘Clean’ Death.”)       The faint, near-infrared speck of light […]