The Universe ExplainedViews: 17246 RECENT TAGS | You have to enable JavaScript in your browser to view mediaPerlmutter, Riess and Schmidt won this year's Nobel Prize for their discovery in 1988 that the universe is accelerating. Now, we're not all Nobel Prize winning physicists so that's where this simple explanation -- with drawings! -- comes in nice and handy. Add comment?If you want to add and read comments, you must be logged in. | RELATED MEDIA |