Task Force Faith

Fengdu Ghost City

Temperature map of the cosmic microwave background measured by the Planck spacecraft

01The pigeons roosting inside the horn antenna were trapped and relocated twice before the engineers accepted the hiss was cosmic.
02Penzias and Wilson won the 1978 Nobel Prize in Physics — accidentally, while testing satellite communication equipment.
03Princeton cosmologist Robert Dicke had been building a detector specifically to find this radiation; Penzias called him first, and Dicke told his team: 'We've been scooped.'

Logo of 1Malaysia Development Berhad

At Chosin in November 1950, Task Force MacLean was surrounded within hours of deployment. Colonel Allan MacLean was shot, captured while delirious with wounds, and died in Chinese captivity. His men froze trying to reach him.