Puzzle 44: The Big Bang Theory

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Across
  1. 4. – Light stretching toward the red end of the spectrum as objects move away.
  2. 8. – Event marking the origin of the universe.
  3. 10. – Radiation left over from the early universe (CMB).
  4. 11. – What the universe has been undergoing since the Big Bang.
  5. 12. – Invisible matter that makes up most of the universe’s mass.
Down
  1. 1. – The infinitely dense point from which the Big Bang expanded.
  2. 2. – Extremely bright, distant active galactic nucleus.
  3. 3. – Astronomer who discovered that galaxies are moving away.
  4. 5. – Exploding star that disperses elements into space.
  5. 6. – A massive system of stars, gas, and dark matter.
  6. 7. – The study of the origin and evolution of the universe.
  7. 9. – Everything that exists in space and time.