Do we live in a giant void? It could solve the puzzle of the universe's expansion

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One of the biggest mysteries in cosmology is the rate at which the universe is expanding. One possible explanation: That we live in a giant void in space (an area with below average density).

Do we live in a giant void? It could solve the puzzle of the universe's expansion : Read more

 

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One of the biggest mysteries in cosmology is the rate at which the universe is expanding. One possible explanation: That we live in a giant void in space (an area with below average density).

Do we live in a giant void? It could solve the puzzle of the universe's expansion : Read more

If we live in a giant void, wouldn't that invalidate the assumption of homogeneity upon which the lamda-CDM model is based and thus render the expansion rate discrepancy moot?