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We can't see beyond the observable universe because light from there hasn't reached us yet. But since light always moves, shouldn't that mean that "new" light is arriving at earth. This would mean that our observable universe is getting larger every day. Is this the case?

by /u/Worldwidearmies in /r/askscience

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