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The Cosmic Background Explorer (COBE / ˈ k oʊ b i / KOH-bee), also referred to as Explorer 66, was a NASA satellite dedicated to cosmology, which operated from 1989 to 1993.Its goals were to investigate the cosmic microwave background radiation (CMB or CMBR) of the universe and provide measurements that would help shape the understanding of the cosmos.
Diffuse Infrared Background Experiment (DIRBE) [1] was an experiment on NASA's COBE mission, [1] to survey the diffuse infrared sky. Measurements were made with a reflecting telescope with 19 cm diameter aperture. [ 1 ]
Figure 1 from The Block-Design tests by Kohs (1920) showing, in grayscale, an example of his block test. [1]The Kohs Block test, also known as the Kohs Block Design Test, [2] is a performance test designed to be an IQ test.
1990 – FIRAS on the Cosmic Background Explorer (COBE) satellite measures the black body form of the CMB spectrum with exquisite precision, and shows that the microwave background has a nearly perfect black-body spectrum with T = 2.73 K and thereby strongly constrains the density of the intergalactic medium.
John Cromwell Mather (born August 7, 1946) is an American astrophysicist, cosmologist and Nobel Prize in Physics laureate for his work on the Cosmic Background Explorer Satellite (COBE) with George Smoot. This work helped cement the big-bang theory of the universe.
Staff at a thrift shop located in Wyoming found a police docket from 1904, which documented historical crimes. The discovery of the leather book is said to hold "a wealth of history."
The Cobe Trophy Race was an automobile race held in Indiana, in 1909 and 1910. The trophy was named for, and donated by, Ira M. Cobe, president of the Chicago ...
Fan archive sites like Taylor Swift Switzerland catalogued the lyrics. The song starts: "Want is the cigarette smoke on a jacket / You wore to the wrong part of town / Desire is the sound of the ...