Seeing the Universe

Stylised blue-green photos of a monk, a pixellated dog, a close-up spore, a person on a hill, a toy robot and a banana wrapped in chains

This lecture series is inspired by the tools we use to explore the cosmos. Each lecture highlights an observatory or spacecraft which has enabled us to view the Universe in new ways. The stories of these remarkable contraptions serve as an entry point to new ideas and results in the field of astronomy. Throughout the series, we share the latest discoveries and breaking content.

In this series