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How Dark Is Deep Space? NASA's New Horizons Mission Finally Reveals the Answer

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The article uses astronomy concepts to explore how astronomers Tod R. Lauer and Marc Postman used the New Horizons space probe and data from telescopes like Hubble to measure the cosmic optical background, dispelling earlier errors about non-galaxy light sources. Tags: Physical cosmology, Tod R. Lauer, Galaxy, Hubble Space Telescope, New Horizons, Cosmic dust, Universe, Marc Postman, Dark galaxy, Infrared astronomy

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