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About CARA: General Science Information


Here is a selection of resources online that are relevant to many of the general science issues associated with CARA. For even more links, see the links pages in the Education and Outreach section.
What is infrared astronomy?
by J. S. Sweitzer for CARA, 1994.
What is infrared light?
by J. S. Sweitzer for CARA, 1994.
Light beyond the visible
by L. M. Rebull for CARA, 1996.
Introduction to cosmology
From the Microwave Anisotropy Project, Goddard Space Flight Center.
Page on the Hot Big Bang Model
From Cambridge Cosmology. See also the Cambridge Cosmology main home page.
Astronomical dictionary
From Goddard Space Flight Center.


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