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Approximately a quarter of the Universe is filled with a mysterious glue: Dark Matter
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  • What keeps Galaxies together? What are the building blocks of the Universe? What makes the Universe look the way it looks today? Researchers all around the world try to answer these questions. We know today that approximately a quarter of the Universe is filled with a mysterious glue: Dark Matter. We know that it is out there. But we have no idea what it is made out of.

    This full-dome planetarium show takes you on the biggest quest of contemporary astrophysics. You will see why we know that Dark Matter exists, and how this search is one of the most challenging and exciting searches science has to offer. Join the scientists on their hunt for Dark Matter with experiments in space and deep underground. Will they be able to solve the Dark Matter Mystery?

    Best Curriculum Fit:

    Grade 4

    Space: Students investigate and describe objects in space

    Grade 5

    Space: Students investigate and interpret astronomical phenomena. 

    Grade 6

    Space: Students analyze and represent celestial bodies of the solar system

    Scientific Method: Students investigate and describe the role of explanation in science

    Grade 9

    Unit E: Space Exploration

Zeidler Dome Theatre

All Ages

Included with public Science Centre Admission / School rates apply

38 minutes

Zeidler Dome Theatre

All Ages

Included with public Science Centre Admission / School rates apply

38 minutes

Zeidler Dome Theatre

All Ages

Included with public Science Centre Admission / School rates apply

38 minutes

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