Our little blue planet in the vastness of the universe

Our little blue planet in the vastness of the universe

Florian Schwartz
Sat 16 Jul 2016
16:30 - 17:15 (45mins)
_ Price: free, ticketed
_ Venue: Upper Hope Park Church Gallery
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Is planet Earth, on which we live, really unique or only one of many on which intelligent life forms wonder about the origin of their existence and their role in the Universe. Within just about two decades, the number of planets beyond the Solar System known to us has risen from zero to more than 3000. We are however just at the beginning of an extensive journey of discovery, connecting people across this world. Be invited to a discussion with University of St Andrews astronomer Martin Dominik, who is already on his way…

This event accompanies the exhibition “Deep dark pale blue” by Florian Schwarz, open daily 11am – 6pm from 25 June to 17 July.