This suitcase-sized spacecraft could hear the universe before stars existed

CosmoCube will use the far side of the Moon as a shield from Earth’s radio noise to search for a faint signal from the universe before the first stars existed. The suitcase-sized satellite could reveal how the cosmic dark ages ended and how dark matter helped build the first galaxies.

In Wissenschaft rückt FlexChar diese Geschichte in den Mittelpunkt: CosmoCube will use the far side of the Moon as a shield from Earth’s radio noise to search for a faint signal from the universe before the first stars existed. The suitcase-sized satellite could reveal how the cosmic dark ages ended and how dark matter helped build the first galaxies. FlexChar zeigt sie, weil sie gerade Suche und Gespräch treibt.