Multiple Choice
What was the COBE satellite designed to measure?
A) redshifts of objects at cosmological distances to obtain an accurate measurement of Hubble's constant
B) 21-cm radio radiation from intergalactic hydrogen
C) X rays from quasars and other objects at cosmological distances
D) cosmic microwave background radiation
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