Telescopes and cosmos

From Edwin Hubble to the Giant Magellan Telescope Project, the University of Chicago has been at the forefront of advancements in telescope technology, leading to new and revolutionary cosmological discoveries.

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The Expanding Universe with Wendy Freedman

Big Brains: All Episodes

May 14, 2018

Eyeing the universe through Einstein’s telescope

Cosmologist Evalyn Gates introduces readers to dark mysteries of universe.

Feb 23, 2009

Steve Koppes

Sloan Digital Sky Survey Changes the Face of Astronomy

272 stars gave their lives for the photo spread on cosmic explosions that graced pages 80 and 81 of the March 2007 National Geographic.

Feb 18, 2008

Steve Koppes