10 incredible facts about the Big Bang Theory

10 incredible facts about the Big Bang Theory

If you ask a scientist where the Universe got its start, “the Big Bang” is the answer you’re most likely to get, as for over 60 years now, the scientific evidence that’s come in favoring that theory has overwhelmed all alternatives. Our Universe may be full of stars, galaxies, and a cosmic web of large-scale structure, all separated by the vastness of empty space between them, but it wasn’t born that way. It’s a profound realization that our cos…