Sentences with phrase «cosmic microwave background data»

The exhibition also features First Sounds (2012), a piece Tang created in collaboration with astronomer Mark Whittle, who used computer calculations rooted in the Cosmic Microwave Background data to recreate the fundamental tone and higher harmonics of the sound of the early universe.

Not exact matches

The European Space Agency's Planck mission is busy surveying the cosmic microwave background, aka the «echo» of the big bang, and in 2013 will release a feast of data that promises to deliver profound new insights into the origin of the universe.

Even though the data from the cosmic microwave background shows that dark energy is required, its composition remains unclear.

If the data from different parts of the sky agree with one another, Jones says, then they probably have a common origin in the cosmic microwave background.

Satellites collect data from the radiation emitted from the Big Bang, which is called the Cosmic Microwave Background, or CMB.

The puzzle first emerged when Rudnick, who had decided to study a large cold spot in the cosmic microwave background, found some strange data in a radio telescope survey of distant galaxies.

The first such map was created in 1992, based on data gathered by the Differential Microwave Radiometer (DMR), an instrument on the Cosmic Background Explorer (COBE) satellite, which NASA launched in 1989.

US Planck Science Data Center at IPAC co-releases its first maps of the cosmic microwave background