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The (DESI) is creating the most detailed map of our nearby universe. Installed on the Mayall telescope on Kitt Peak in Southern Arizona, DESI's 5000 independently operated robots can measure the light from thousandsÌýof galaxies at once. Join us as we explore the science, instrument, and people behind this global endeavor.

Special note: Footage of this film was featured inÌýThe New York TimesÌýin April 2024 -Ìý. Scientists may have discovered a major flaw in their understanding of that mysterious cosmic force. That could be good news for the fate of the universe.

Run time: 1 hour (30 minute film with a 30 minute related science talk)

Age recommendation: 12+ (If you're 12Ìýto 99 years of age you'll enjoy this show!)

This is one of our regular shows. Regular ticket prices apply.Ìý