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A “Map of the Early Universe” as seen by NASA’s Cosmic
Background Explorer (COBE) satellite This false-color image shows tiny
variations in the intensity of the cosmic microwave background, “fossils” of the random fluctuations within the Big Bang fireball in its first moment
of existence. Image courtesy NASA, COBE |
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