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Mysterious Universe
- By: Ellen Jackson
- Narrator: Ellen Jackson
- Length: 1 hours 29 minutes
- Publisher: Recorded Books, Inc.
- Publish date: June 20, 2014
- Language: English
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The universe is rapidly expanding. Of that much scientists are certain. But how fast? And with what implications regarding the fate of the universe? Ellen Jackson and Nic Bishop follow Dr. Alex Fillippenko and his High-Z Supernova Search Team to... Read more
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