
Edward L. Wright
Edward L. Wright is an American astrophysicist known for his work in cosmology and astronomy. He contributed significantly to understanding the universe's structure, including the cosmic microwave background radiation—echoes of the Big Bang. Wright played a key role in developing space-based observatories, notably the COBE (Cosmic Background Explorer) satellite, which provided vital data about the universe’s origins and composition. His research helps scientists better grasp how the universe evolved over billions of years, making him a respected figure in the field of astrophysics.