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🗓️ 19 July 2016
⏱️ 43 minutes
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What is the cosmic microwave background? How was it discovered? What did it have to do with the great debate between Big Bang theory and the Steady State model? I discuss these questions and more in today’s Ask a Spaceman!
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1:16.8 | You can find this show and a few other shows I do, all archived for your digital entertainment |
1:22.6 | needs. We have a very simple goal with this show. Complete knowledge of time and space. |
1:29.2 | It's going to take a while. |
1:31.4 | But as long as those Patreon contributions keep coming into patreon.com slash P.M. Sutter. |
1:38.5 | This show will keep happening. |
1:40.0 | And actually, honestly, probably if no one paid for it, I would still do the show. |
1:43.2 | But shh, don't tell anyone. |
1:45.5 | Anyway, on the road to complete knowledge of time and space, we have today's questions. |
1:51.2 | Are you ready? |
1:52.2 | Finally, after hyping it up for months, prepare to be disappointed in this. Fine, because finally we're talking about the cosmic microwave |
2:03.9 | background there I just spoiled it because I couldn't hold in the name more I'm so excited by I |
2:08.3 | know I've been wanting to do an episode or series of episodes on the CMB cosmic microwave background |
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