Naut's Tidbits & Snippets for Tuesday, May 20, 2014

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Tuesday, May 20, 2014

And Everywhere: The 50th Birthday of a Big Discovery…

On May 20, 1964, American radio astronomers Robert Wilson and Arno Penzias discovered the cosmic microwave background radiation, the ancient light that began saturating the universe 380,000 years after its creation. And they did so pretty much by accident. "When we first heard that inexplicable... Sign in to see full entry.

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