#CrisisInCosmology
<<the standard model of cosmology ... has already been patched up numerous times over the past half century to better
conform with the best available data - alterations that may well be necessary and correct,
but which, in light of the problems we are now confronting, could strike a skeptic as a bit too
convenient.>>

<<... you can’t be blamed for starting to wonder if the model is out of joint>>

🔗https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/02/opinion/cosmology-crisis-webb-telescope.html

#BigBang #CrisisInCosmology
The Big Bang Quandary Song: “A Few of The Craziest Things”
Might as well take this with a bit of humour!
🔗 https://youtu.be/-i_nGVBpq7Y

#LCDM #CrisisInCosmology
"... observed superclusters are an order of magnitude larger than the theoretical ones predicted by cosmological ΛCDM simulations"

In "Watersheds of the Universe: Laniakea and five newcomers in the neighborhood" A. Dupuy, H.M. Courtois, submitted to A&A (AA/2023/46802) arXiv:2305.02339
🔗 https://arxiv.org/abs/2305.02339