clear days at the observatory:
"We're observing the unambiguous signature of the effects of dark energy on the growth of structure" in the universe.Spotts/ET/Yahoo 18.Dec.08
Over the very long haul, the Chandra results imply that the universe will not end in a "big rip," with everything violently torn apart, as some astrophysicists had speculated. Instead, objects too loosely bound by gravity to overcome the repulsive force of dark energy will gradually vanish into the distance.
