[Consort]

Our universe, like all other universes, came out of a large Black Hole from another universe. It happens all the time and will keep on happening. Send a probe into a Black Hole to verify it. It's called Cosmic Recycling.

[RightWhale]

Send a probe into a Black Hole to verify it

How about if we send a grad student? Cheaper, probably not as reliable as a NASA Mars lander, but available now.