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space-time

[speys-tahym] / ˈspeɪsˈtaɪm /


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“Tesseract” like the bridge in space-time in the book A Wrinkle in Time!

From Slate • Feb. 27, 2026

The cosmic crash, now known as GW231123, was detected by the LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA observatories, which measure gravitational waves -- the ripples in space-time produced by massive celestial motions.

From Science Daily • Nov. 11, 2025

“We’re in a different space-time continuum,” Tshala explains.

From New York Times • Apr. 11, 2024

One night in 2018, at a bar in the East Village, Celine Song fell through a career-altering hole in the space-time continuum.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 5, 2024

Another is a space-time that contains two cosmic strings moving past each other at high speed.

From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking