Dark Universe (Eng)

The stars, planets, and everything you can see are less than 5 % of the universe. What is the other 95 %? Visualize the distribution of dark matter in the universe. An instrument on board the ISS is used to learn about dark matter. View the Milk y Way galaxy spangled with exploding supernovas, novel renderings of phenomena like dark matter, and spectacular scenes of spacecraft such as the Galileo probe s breath taking plunge into Jupiter s atmosphere and ESA s Planck space telescope detailing the cosmic microwave background.

You may also like the following events from Boyden Observatory and the Naval Hill Planetarium:

• This Wednesday, 8th October, 02:00 pm, Mysteries of your brain (Eng and Afr) in Bloemfontein
• This Saturday, 11th October, 07:00 pm, Einstein's Gravity Playlist (Eng) in Bloemfontein