Space / 2014-09-09
Take a Splash Into the Cosmos
NASA's image library records Take a Splash Into the Cosmos.
Millions of galaxies populate the patch of sky known as the COSMOS field, short for Cosmic Evolution Survey, a portion of which is shown here. Even the smallest dots in this image are galaxies, some up to 12 billion light-years away.
A CLOSER LOOK
Millions of galaxies populate the patch of sky known as the COSMOS field, short for Cosmic Evolution Survey, a portion of which is shown here. Even the smallest dots in this image are galaxies, some up to 12 billion light-years away.
Explore NASA's original image record for credits and available downloads.
FOLLOW THE EVIDENCE
NASA Image and Video LibraryTake a Splash Into the CosmosOriginal explanation based on the sources above. Images carry their own reuse terms.