english: They required new technologies and new telescopes, because the supernovae were in galaxies that were 2,000 times more distant than the ones used by Hubble.
non_english: Ze vereisten nieuwe technologieën  en nieuwe telescopen, omdat de supernova’s  zich in sterrenstelsels bevonden die 2.000 maal verder afgelegen waren dan degene die gebruikt  werden door Hubble.