India, Sept. 1 -- The Government of India issued the following news release:
A tiny digital receiver system based on a compact single-board computer (SBC) about the size of a credit card, could now help us unravel the mysteries of the Cosmic Dawn, when the very first stars flickered to life.
The cosmic dawn is when the first stars and galaxies formed in the Universe, significantly altering the course of its evolution.
Scientists believe this mysterious epoch holds the key to understanding the Universe as we see it today, making it an irresistible frontier for discovery. However, very little is known about this period due to a lack of precise observations.
The first of its kind proposed space payload, PRATUSH (Probing ReionizATion of the...