400 years of the telescope: a journey of science, technology and thought

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"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"--Container.

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Astronomy
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Copernicus, Nicolaus, -- 1473-1543
Cosmology
Discoveries in science
Documentary television programs
Galilei, Galileo, -- 1564-1642
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Space telescopes
Telescopes
Television programs
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400 years of the telescope : a journey of science, technology and thought
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Astronomy
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Cosmology
Discoveries in science
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