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Superconducting Detectors for Study of Infant Universe
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The BICEP2 telescope at the South Pole used a specialized array of superconducting detectors to capture polarized light from billions of years ago. The detector array is shown here, under a microscope.
NASA Image and Video Library’s own descriptionCredit lineSuperconducting Detectors for Study of Infant Universe. NASA/JPL, 2014-03-17. Public domain. ID: PIA17993.
