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Description	(June 30, 2001) On June 30, 2001, the Microwave Anisotropy Probe (MAP) spacecraft launched on a Boeing Delta II rocket from Cape Canaveral. The probe measured small fluctuations in the temperature of the cosmic microwave background (CMB) and created the most accurate full-sky map of the CMB.
Date	30 June 2001, 00:00
Source	Microwave Anisotropy Probe (MAP)
Author	NASA on The Commons
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