NASA | The Cosmic Background Explorer (COBE) - Vintage Reissue

The video discusses the COBE mission, managed by NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center, which aims to study the cosmic background radiation and provide insights into the Big Bang and the universe's evolution. The mission involves measuring radiation remnants from the Big Bang, exploring the universe's uniformity, and understanding its origins. Scientists emphasize the importance of this mission in cosmology, as it offers rare insights into the universe's history and structure.

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