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How can galaxies be accelerating away from each other, while space itself expands faster than light, but our galaxy is heading towards the great attractor, which is a giant cluster of galaxies? How are we moving towards other galaxies while accelerating away from each other?

by /u/that_is_a_footstool in /r/askscience

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