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Old January 8th, 2008, 01:16 AM
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Default Re: OT: Gravity, Dark Energy, Universal expansion

Except that the folks living on the balloon aren't expanding since they are held together by gravity, electromagnetism, and nuclear forces.

Light will take longer and longer to get from each of your distance marks to the next, making it obvious that they are stretching.
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