How bright is the universe’s glow? Study offers best measurement yet

How bright is the universe’s glow? Study offers best measurement yet

Scientists have traveled to the edges of the solar system, virtually, at least, to capture the most accurate measurements to date of the faint glow that permeates the universe — a phenomenon known as the cosmic optical background. The new study, published Aug. 28 in The Astrophysical Journal, draws on observations from NASA’s New Horizons … Read more