The universe's background starlight is twice as bright as expected

Images from the New Horizons spacecraft suggest that light from all known galaxies accounts for only half of the cosmos’ visible background glow.

The James Webb Space Telescope Reveals Intricate Networks of Gas and Dust in Nearby Galaxies

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The universe's background starlight is twice as bright as expected

My photo of the crescent moon, featuring the Da Vinci Glow - where sunlight reflected from the Earth illuminates the unlit part of the moon, creating a breathtaking contrast between bright and

Match Made in Heaven: Nearby galaxies resemble faraway type

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Star Light, Star Bright … But Exactly How Bright?

From The National Science Foundation NOIRLab (National Optical-Infrared Astronomy Research Laboratory) The University of Arizona and The Space Science Telescope Institute via EarthSky: “Background glow of the universe is oddly bright” –

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Beyond Galileo's universe

The sober truth about finding the Universe's first stars - Big Think

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Everlasting light

Getting NASA's Pluto mission off the ground took blood, sweat and years