Diagram illustrating the relative direction and orientation of the spacecraft with respect to the Solar System, Milky Way, and nearby galaxies.

Cosmic Background Explorer (COBE), was launched in 1989.

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NASA & ESA

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NASA press release
Id:opo9801e
Type:Artwork
Release date:9 January 1998, 06:00
Size:1500 x 1200 px

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