Monday, October 2, 2023

Supernova in James Webb Space Telescope image could help solve one of the universe's biggest mysteries

The last supermoon of 2023 wows stargazers world-wide | Space Quiz! Leftover radiation from the Big Bang, the Cosmic Microwave Background, was first detected in what year? | Supernova could help solve universe's biggest mystery
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October 2, 2023
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The last supermoon of 2023 wows stargazers world-wide
(Josh Dinner)
The next supermoon won't occur until the next Harvest Moon a year from now, in September 2024.
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Space Quiz! Leftover radiation from the Big Bang, the Cosmic Microwave Background, was first detected in what year?
Learn the answer here!
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Supernova could help solve universe's biggest mystery
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