

Our universe


The universe! The vast expanse that contains all matter, energy, space, and time. Here's an overview:
*Age: Approximately 13.8 billion years old
*Size: Estimated to be around 93 billion light-years in diameter
*Composition:
```+ Ordinary matter: 5%
+ Dark matter: 27%
+ Dark energy: 68%
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*Structure:
```+ Galaxies: Billions of galaxies, each containing billions of stars
+ Galaxy clusters: Galaxies grouped together by gravity
+ Superclusters: Larger regions of galaxy clusters
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*Evolution:
```+ Big Bang: The universe began as a singularity, expanding rapidly around 13.8 billion years ago
+ Cosmic inflation: A rapid expansion phase in the early universe
+ Star and galaxy formation: Gravity formed stars and galaxies from the universe's matter
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*Notable features:
```+ Black holes: Regions with such strong gravity that nothing escapes
+ Dark matter and dark energy: Mysterious components that shape the universe's evolution
+ Cosmic microwave background radiation: The universe's residual heat from the Big Bang
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*Theories and mysteries:
```+ The origin of the universe's matter-antimatter asymmetry
+ The nature of dark matter and dark energy
+ The possibility of a multiverse
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*Exploration:
```+ Telescopes: Allow us to study the universe's light and radiation
+ Spacecraft: Enable us to explore our solar system and beyond
+ Simulations: Help us model and understand the universe's behavior
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Remember, the universe is vast and complex, and our understanding is constantly evolving. There's still so much to discover and explore!