Gallery: New Map Made of First Trillionth of a Trillionth of a Second After Big Bang
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*The best and most precise map of the early universe ever produced, using data from ESA's Planck spacecraft. Image: [ESA and the Planck Collaboration](http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/planck/multimedia/pia16873.html)*
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*An updated timelines of our universe's nearly 14-billion-year-long history. Image: [ESA – C. Carreau.](http://www.bis.gov.uk/assets/ukspaceagency/images-2013/planck/planck-history-of-universe.jpg)*
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*Sharper and sharper focus achieved by three generations of satellites mapping the cosmic microwave background. Image: [NASA/JPL-Caltech/ESA](http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/planck/multimedia/pia16874.html)*
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*Odd anomaly showing half the sky warmer and half the sky cooler. Image: [ESA and the Planck Collaboration](http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/planck/multimedia/pia16877.html)*
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*Small updates to our estimates of matter, dark matter, and dark energy in the universe. Image: [ESA and the Planck Collaboration](http://www.bis.gov.uk/assets/ukspaceagency/images-2013/planck/planck-cosmic-recipe-pie-chart.jpg)*
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*A map of matter between Earth and the edge of the universe, made with Planck data. Image: [ESA/NASA/JPL-Caltech](http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/planck/multimedia/pia16875.html)*
