Space
Planck Space Telescope Switched Off
The telescope that brought the world the most accurate and detailed map ever of the oldest light in the universe has gone dark. After more than four and half years of absorbing leftover radiation from the Big Bang and researching the evolution of stars and galaxies throughout the universe's existence, the device was manually switched off Oct. 19.
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