Experiment in the High Desert (IMAGE)

University of Chicago

Experiment in the High Desert

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The QUIET experiment in operation in the Atacama Desert. The receiver in the mount on the roof of the building rapidly scans the sky, looking for radiation emitted shortly after the birth of the universe.

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QUIET collaboration

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