A phantom of the universe!

2016 0+ USA

40 min.

Produced by Lawrence National Laboratory in Berkeley. Country: USA. A new full-dome film about the fascinating search for the most mysterious substance in the universe - dark matter, from its birth in the Big Bang to future discoveries at the Large Hadron Collider. The research of Fritz Zwicka, who proposed the term "dark matter" itself, the stellar cycle of the Andromeda Nebula, seen and explained by Vera Rubin, underground scientific laboratories in closed gold mines, and finally, the Large Hadron Collider at the European Center for Nuclear Research, collides elementary particles at the speed of light. About how humanity is looking for answers to the most fundamental questions of the universe - what it consists of, how it developed, and why it is the way we see it.

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