Access

Published online 13 February 2003 | Nature | doi:10.1038/news030210-6

News

Best picture yet of infant Universe

New results from NASA satellite confirm cosmology theories.

A NASA satellite has given cosmologists a crystal-clear 'baby picture' of the Universe. The image gives the best view yet of the Universe's age and shape, and provides tantalizing hints of its make-up.

Comments

Reader comments are usually moderated after posting. If you find something offensive or inappropriate, you can speed this process by clicking 'Report this comment' (or, if that doesn't work for you, email redesign@nature.com). For more controversial topics, we reserve the right to moderate before comments are published.