Cosmic Vistas

Before We Can Reach Space We Must First Be Able To See It Hundreds Of Years Ago A Simple Telescope Was Used To Give Us A Seemingly Closer Vantage Today We Use The Aweinspiring And Super Powerful Hubble Space Telescope

Discover The Most Powerful Telescopes On The Planet As They Search For The Mysteries Of The Universe

The Human Eye Can Only See Visible Light A Small Spectrum Of Electromagnetic Waves Today We Have Instruments That Let Us Perceive All Wavelengths

The Atacama Desert Is A Perfect Place For Watching The Night Sky With Still Winds And Only A Handful Of Cloudy Nights Each Year It Allows Scientists To Get The Absolute Most Out Of Their Tools

The Northern Lights Are More Than Just Beautiful They Tell Us About The Makeup Of Our Planet Our Sun And May Even Be A Signpost For The Possibility Of Life On Other Planets

Our Understanding Of The Cosmos Is Limited By The Amount Of Time We Have To See It Fortunately Computer Simulations Can Help Us See How Galaxies Interact Over Millions Of Years And Even How Dark Matter Structures The Universe