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Phantom of the Universe: The Hunt for Dark Matter 2D

Experience the search for elusive dark matter

Where: Planetarium

Partially accessible

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Duration 27min, pre-recorded, 2D

Experience the search for elusive dark matter – from protons racing through the world’s largest particle collider to up-close views of the Big Bang and the descent to an experiment a mile underground. This is a wonderful and impressive big-budget CERN production suitable for anyone interested in how the universe came into being and humankind’s attempts to discover its secrets. Narrated by Tilda Swinton.

This show is recommended for Post 16 and Adult Learners but is also suitable for KS4.