Composition of the Universe
Normal matter, the material that we are made from, amounts to less than 5 percent of the mass and energy of the observable universe. Another 25 percent is in the form of dark matter, while dark energy dominates the rest.
Photos: 'Dark Universe' Planetarium Show
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