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Cosmic Background Radiation (CBR): An electromagnetic radiation field at a black body temperature of 2.7 Kelvin that fills the entire universe uniformly to 0.00001 Kelvin

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Title	Air Date
COBE	November 18, 2009

ARCADE	May 8, 2009

Planck	April 8, 2009

'Glowing' Prize	December 10, 2006

COBE	November 18, 2004

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Creation's Glow	Cosmic Prize

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