Planck Satellite

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Lydia   Site Admin

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Sun Feb 04, 2007 12:06 pm

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Planck Satellite

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/6328787.stm

Article by Paul Rincon
Science reporter, BBC News


The goal of this satellite is to "map the background sea of microwaves with unparalleled precision."


Marc   Site Admin

Posted:
Thu Feb 08, 2007 12:47 pm

Joined: 24 Oct 2003
Posts: 108
Location: Ireland
Investigating the Cosmic Microwave Background

Well after reading that I must say that Planck certainly has some impressive tools indeed. Here's hoping that ESA has a smooth launch of the satellite in 2008 and that the theorists get some interesting results!

For more background info check out our article on dark matter.


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