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The Cosmos: A Beginner’s Guide
Building The Universe
- Broadcast
- 2007 (29 mins)
We report from the Large Hadron Collider, the biggest particle accelerator in the World, located in a 27km tunnel 100m underneath Geneva! Here scientists intend to recreate the Big Bang and reveal the...
The Cosmos: A Beginner’s Guide
Seeing The Universe
- Broadcast
- 2007 (29 mins)
We report from the Atacama Desert in Chile, 4000 metres above sea level, where the VLT - the Very Large Telescope - is helping astronomers see further than ever before. We learn about the mind-blowing images...
The Cosmos: A Beginner’s Guide
Space Exploration
- Broadcast
- 2007 (29 mins)
We report from the European Space Research and Technology Centre in the Netherlands and get to grips with their future plans. We join astronauts on Mars - only these ones are just practicing - deep in the...
The Cosmos: A Beginner’s Guide
Violent Universe
- Broadcast
- 2007 (29 mins)
We accompany the Leicester team tracking down the most violent events in the Universe! On the frontline is the SWIFT satellite and what it’s looking for are Gamma Ray Bursts! If it finds one, teams on the...
The Cosmos: A Beginner’s Guide
Other Worlds
- Broadcast
- 2007 (29 mins)
We report from the summit of an extinct volcano at La Palma in the Canary Islands, home to some hugely impressive telescopes. The SuperWASP Telescope could probably fit in your shed at home but it holds the...