Cosmic Microwave Background

Imagine peering into the depths of space and time, witnessing the echoes of the universe's birth. The Cosmic Microwave Background, or CMB, is the oldest light in the cosmos, a faint glow that permeates every corner of the observable universe. This ancient radiation is a cosmic fossil, a snapshot of the infant universe just 380,000 years after the Big Bang. It's the closest thing we have to a baby picture of our cosmos, revealing clues about its origins, composition, and evolution. Join us as we embark on a journey to unravel the secrets hidden within this primordial light, and discover how this invisible backdrop to the stars holds the key to understanding our cosmic history and ultimate fate.

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