There is an entire universe beyond the atmosphere of this planet but a heaven? (religion.blogs.cnn.com)
The instrument is so sensitive that scientists hope it will be able to test many of the theories that seek to explain what happened before the Big Bang and probe for the existence of universes beyond our own. (discovermagazine.com)
These include a «preferred» direction in the way the temperature of the light varies, dubbed the cosmic «axis of evil», as well as an inexplicably cold spot that could be evidence for universes beyond our own (see image, top). (newscientist.com)