This Is the Scariest Place in The Universe
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Most of the universe is not made of stars, galaxies, or beautiful glowing nebulae. Instead, the majority of it is what seems to be vast, silent emptiness. Huge cosmic voids stretching hundreds of millions of light years across, containing almost nothing at all. But these dark regions are not just empty space. They are dynamic structures that grow, merge, and shape the entire architecture of the universe.
What exactly are cosmic voids and how did they form? What makes them so strange, and what role might they play in the future of the universe?
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March 21, 2026 at 1:10 pm
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@hoangnghiep1981
March 21, 2026 at 1:10 pm
Judging by recents videos. I think the Kurzgesagt team is slowly going crazy
@trannhan2383
March 21, 2026 at 1:10 pm
Is that CaseOh i'm seeing there?
@Arobloxplayer73s6i
March 21, 2026 at 1:10 pm
I'm using this spot for hide and seek
@Fenucciii
March 21, 2026 at 1:10 pm
"in universe that we know" yes🤡
@mittensfastpaw
March 21, 2026 at 1:10 pm
Yep, even the future of this timeline sucks.
@yoman_BF
March 21, 2026 at 1:10 pm
Notice how when you zoom out and see the super clusters, it looks like cells? That's art. That's design.
@wazza33racer
March 21, 2026 at 1:10 pm
But as the advertising for the "Aero" chocolate bar said "its the nothing that makes it something".
@Askie1234
March 21, 2026 at 1:10 pm
“I pulled this outta my ahh” typa content😂
@Pfalzgarage
March 21, 2026 at 1:10 pm
ah, thanks. I really needed to get my daily dose of existential dread in early today.
@archbishop092
March 21, 2026 at 1:10 pm
Don't worry, guys. I won't let this happen.
@SamuelJairus-i7f
March 21, 2026 at 1:10 pm
This was exactly what I needed, thanks!
@nicegamerreal
March 21, 2026 at 1:10 pm
0:07 KOCMOC Reference
@orlando_kawaii
March 21, 2026 at 1:10 pm
7:41 No, but if voids merge into super voids, the dense matter should also merge to become larger dense clusters isn't it 🤔🤔 all that matter can't just vanish
@ronnieantaya8412
March 21, 2026 at 1:10 pm
Could you do a humans? Could you do a video on a human evolving on a planet that is two times massive earth and has one point times the atmospheric mass of a Venus and orbits two binary neutron stars please I’m really interested in sci-fi stuff like that theoretically and it’s a really in it surface is really hot and the creatures are Apex predators, please
@dougaltolan3017
March 21, 2026 at 1:10 pm
???
We cannot detect dark matter so how can we discern tendrils of it?
We can see through voids, so why can't someone in a void see out? – > You would see galaxies just as we see them.
Video seems to be emotional bs lies.
@GreenMegaEthan
March 21, 2026 at 1:10 pm
Please give Chris Jones credit for the thumbnail
@smithers4420
March 21, 2026 at 1:10 pm
Imagine the whole script for this video was made up by some guy who has no idea what he's talking about. He just walked into the wrong room and decided to wing it when someone asked him to explain voids.
@scorchgaming_yt5917
March 21, 2026 at 1:10 pm
i know the likely hood of a response is unlikely but,when you guys made the black hole size video 4 years ago were you aware of the black hole phoenix a or did you chose ton 618 because the measurements are more precise and accurate
@maxpeterson8616
March 21, 2026 at 1:10 pm
Meh. Nice try trying to make a void scary. But meh.
"You're surrounded by perfect darkness." Except we can see through it, which is how we know of it. 🤨
@assassinstrike3110
March 21, 2026 at 1:10 pm
Humans will be extinct by the time the sun will have gone out I ain’t stressing
@BlasHernandez-n9z7q
March 21, 2026 at 1:10 pm
There's actually empty pockets of space it's self the difference between a super void and a "cold" spot in space is that the is literally nothing in a cold spot space and time don't exist anymore, the universe is beautiful
@JustGotALife
March 21, 2026 at 1:10 pm
What if it's just a place with no planets and more planets that get destroyed more void beemes bigger? Why all this assumptions that it's impossible to get in or that's it's pushing itself etc etc
@kaelthaddeausbartolome7318
March 21, 2026 at 1:10 pm
Farlands of the universe
@MrMan-h6f4j
March 21, 2026 at 1:10 pm
Is the universe going backwards in time?
@llanorick
March 21, 2026 at 1:10 pm
Visit a supervoid when you really want to get away from it all!
@mubasheraruma6426
March 21, 2026 at 1:10 pm
HOLY GD REFERENCE
@Fyahponthem
March 21, 2026 at 1:10 pm
"I come fe know
I naw go miss
I man don't believe them fabricated scientific statistics six six six."
@diantrecreagh3269
March 21, 2026 at 1:10 pm
After knowing who controls what I eat where I can buy homes and what my kids are taught in school, this video is quite delightful actually
😭🥀
@TheNebula123
March 21, 2026 at 1:10 pm
Makes me think, what if the universe that we know of is just in the middle of a gargantuan supervoid?
@johndebord7802
March 21, 2026 at 1:10 pm
I don't buy it.
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