More evidence that the Big Bang hypothesis is blown.
Intergalactic gas from 13 billion years ago has a chemical composition indicating multiple generations of stars had come and gone. The deeper into space exploration proceeds, the older the universe appears to be. Astronomy is proving the theories of astrophysics archaic.
Sources:
Eduardo Bañados et al, “A metal-poor damped Lya system at redshift 6.4,” The Astrophysical Journal (31 October 2019).
“Primordial gas cloud has thoroughly modern make-up,” Nature (6 November 2019).