Europe to the stars
(2019)
ESO's first 50 years of exploring the southern sky
9+ | 61 min. | 180°
A film in eight chapters. How ESO observatories make scientific discoveries using one of the most powerful ground-based telescopes in the world. From choosing a site in the Chilean desert to assembling giant mirrors and fine-tuning the optics — a journey that reveals the birth of stars, the evolution of galaxies, and the mysteries of the cosmos.