CMB

Seven-Year WMAP Results: No, They’re NOT Anomalies

Since the day the first Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) data were released, in 2003, all manner of cosmic microwave…

14 years ago

[/caption] The Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) science team has finished analyzing seven full years' of data from the little…

14 years ago

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New measurements of the cosmic microwave background (CMB) - the leftover light from the Big Bang - lend further support…

14 years ago

[/caption] One of the newest telescopes in space, the Planck spacecraft, recently completed its "first light" survey which began on…

15 years ago

Rats! Another perplexing space mystery solved by science. New analysis of the famous "cold spot" in the cosmic microwave background…

15 years ago