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The Big Bang:

The Big Bang theory is an effort to explain how the universe was made. Our universe is thought to have begun as small, hot and dense. After the big bang theory the universe expanded and cooled, going from very small, and hot, to the size and temperature of our current universe. It continues to expand and cool, and we are inside of it. Some misconceptions to the Big Bang theory is that we imagine a giant explosion, however there was no explosion there was an expansion. So instead of imagining a balloon popping and releasing its contents, imagine a balloon expanding.

Inside Stars:

After the Big Bang it took 300,000 years for stable hydrogen and helium atoms to form. Eventually these atoms began to clump together into gas clouds. Over the course of time (300 million years) these clouds grew, they attracted more and more atoms and so became dense and hot. The centers of these clouds became so hot and dense that they exploded in huge nuclear reactions. Hydrogen......

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