[meteorite-list] OT - Scientists Discover Outer Space Isn't Pitch Black After All

From: Paul <etchplain_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu, 19 Nov 2020 07:01:50 -0600
Message-ID: <26c31206-a6a2-5b95-a878-733dbcc6d9e1_at_att.net>

Off topic, but interesting space news.

Scientists Discover Outer Space Isn't Pitch Black After All
Nell Greenfieldboyce, NPR News, November 18, 2020
https://www.npr.org/2020/11/18/936219170/scientists-discover-outer-space-isnt-pitch-black-after-all

The paper is:

Lauer, T.R., Postman, M., Weaver, H.A., Spencer, J.R.,
Stern, S.A., Buie, M.W., Durda, D.D., Lisse, C.M., Poppe,
A.R., Binzel, R.P. and Britt, D.T., 2020. New Horizons
Observations of the Cosmic Optical Background. arXiv
preprint arXiv:2011.03052.
https://arxiv.org/abs/2011.03052
https://arxiv.org/pdf/2011.03052

Yours,

Paul H.
Received on Thu 19 Nov 2020 08:01:50 AM PST