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Ep. 596: The Universe's Background Noise

Astronomy Cast

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What Is a Background?

The cosmic mike wave background is a source of signal in the back of all our images. Some are well known and catalogued, while others are just starting to be possible to see at all. All of them tell us more about our universe,. But first, let's have a break, and we're back.

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