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kennyc · 10-03-2011, 07:45 AM

Alma will give us a glimpse back in time to the beginnings of the universe

The largest astronomical project in the world will see dust 13bn light years away – as it was half a billion years after the big bang

http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/20...?newsfeed=true

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-15107254

http://www.theepochtimes.com/n2/scie...tos-62337.html

This view of The Antennae Galaxies combines ALMA observations in two different wavelength ranges during the its early testing phase, with visible-light observations from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope. (ALMA (ESO/NAOJ/NRAO). Visible light image: the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope)

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kennyc The Dank Side of the Moon Posts: 35,907 Karma: 119230421 Join Date: Sep 2009 Location: Denver, CO Device: Kindle2; Kindle Fire	Alma Telescope will search for the Beginnings of the Universe Alma will give us a glimpse back in time to the beginnings of the universe The largest astronomical project in the world will see dust 13bn light years away – as it was half a billion years after the big bang http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/20...?newsfeed=true http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-15107254 http://www.theepochtimes.com/n2/scie...tos-62337.html This view of The Antennae Galaxies combines ALMA observations in two different wavelength ranges during the its early testing phase, with visible-light observations from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope. (ALMA (ESO/NAOJ/NRAO). Visible light image: the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope)