NASA launched the Cosmic Background Explorer (COBE) satellite in 1989.
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- LiteBIRD aims to find evidence for the greatest expansion in the history of the Universe (cosmos.isas.jaxa.jp)
- https://science.nasa.gov/mission/cobe/ (science.nasa.gov)
- http://www.scholarpedia.org/article/Cosmic_background_explorer (scholarpedia.org)
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