400 YEARS OF THE TELESCOPE

400 YEARS OF THE TELESCOPE

SATURDAY, AUGUST 13 @ 8:00PM

Beautifully photographed in 4K digital cinematography, the film is a visually stunning chronicle of the history of the telescope from the time of Galileo, its profound impact upon the science of astronomy, and how both shape the way we view ourselves in the midst of an infinite universe.

The film features interviews with leading astrophysicists and cosmologists from the world’s renowned universities and observatories, who explain concepts ranging from Galileo’s act of revealing the cosmos with a simple telescope, to the latest discoveries in space, including startling new ideas about life on other planets and dark energy” a mysterious vacuum energy that is accelerating the expansion of the universe.
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