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South Pole Telescope releases clearest map ever of matter in the distant universe
September 03, 2026
CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 3 -- The University of Chicago posted the following news:

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South Pole Telescope releases clearest map ever of matter in the distant universe

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The earliest light in the universe, known as the cosmic microwave background, has been traveling since the dawn of the universe over 14 billion years ago.

A group of scientists from 30 institutions has released the sharpest and clearest map ever made of the mas . . .

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