the Big Bang

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Everything in the cosmos started off as a

the universe started as a tiny, hot, dense point and has been expanding ever since

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In an instant

Everything expanded out from the universe

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all galaxies are

moving away from us (red shift)

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all galaxies are moving

closer to us (blue shift)

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all galaxies are moving

further apart from each other

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no stars are older than

13.8 billions years old

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as wavelengths increase

they become wider and vice versa

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cosmic background radiation is important because i

It’s leftover heat from the early universe, matching what scientists expected.