400 Years of the Telescope
A journey of science, technology, and thought.
A documentary chronicling the history of the telescope from the time of Galileo. Featuring interviews with leading scientists discussing Galileo's first use of the telescope to the latest discoveries in cosmology.
Cast
Neil deGrasse Tyson
Narrator (voice)
Lawrence Krauss
Himself
Wendy Freedman
Herself
Mark Giampapa
Himself
Videos
Storyline
A documentary chronicling the history of the telescope from the time of Galileo. Featuring interviews with leading scientists discussing Galileo's first use of the telescope to the latest discoveries in cosmology.
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