The Universe Comes into Sharper Focus
This graphic illustrates the evolution of satellites designed to measure ancient light leftover from the big bang that created our universe 13.8 billion years ago; NASA COBE Explorer left and WMAP middle, and ESA Planck right.
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PIA16874
Date Created
March 21, 2013
Center
JPL
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