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Can We See the Beginning of the Universe?



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Over 3,000 million years ago when life first began on the earth: 1. what were the temperature, pressure, %humidity, oxygen, nitrogen, carbon dioxide, etc. contents? 2. what were the magnetic field and gravitation force at the time?

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How can you see the end of the universe if it is expanding at the speed of light? If it is expanding slower then where does the light go. We only see the light coming back? Right?

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