the cosmos

noun

: the universe especially when it is understood as an ordered system
the origins of the cosmos

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Expert guides illuminate the mysteries of the cosmos, transforming a night of stargazing into an unforgettable journey through space and time. Equally captivating is the Mt. Lemmon SkyCenter in the Santa Catalina Mountains. Visit Tucson, AFAR Media, 20 Mar. 2025 Thus, measuring the BAO reveals the strength of dark energy throughout the history of the cosmos, and DESI can do this more precisely than any other instrument. Robert Lea, Space.com, 20 Mar. 2025 Astronomers Reveal Largest-Ever Map of the Universe By Ian Randall Deputy Science Editor Newsweek Is A Trust Project Member news article 0 The largest-ever three-dimensional map of the cosmos, plotting out some 15 million celestial objects, could help reveal the ultimate fate of the universe. Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 19 Mar. 2025 In the years ahead, Starship is intended to carry both cargo and humans to Earth's orbit and deeper into the cosmos. Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 17 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for the cosmos

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“The cosmos.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20cosmos. Accessed 26 Mar. 2025.

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