farther
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The other looks much farther back in time, using the cosmic microwave background to estimate what the expansion rate should be today based on the standard model of cosmology.
From Science Daily • Apr. 12, 2026
Hashtags such as "fake space" and "fake NASA" have gained traction online since NASA's lunar fly-by sent astronauts farther from Earth than any human before.
From Barron's • Apr. 11, 2026
Their trip around the Moon has taken the four astronauts farther into space than any human before -- more than 1,000 times the distance from Earth to the International Space Station.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
It makes us feel closer to humans who have never been farther away.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
I laugh-yell, making mama swan dart farther into the safety of the marsh.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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