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Explore Humanity's Fascination with Mars and Space Exploration at Copernicus Science Centre Planetarium

Witness how astronomical discoveries, guided by pioneers like Johannes Kepler, pave the way for future cosmic habitats.

The 'Explore' show at Copernicus Science Centre Planetarium takes you on a captivating journey through humanity's enduring fascination with Mars. Learn about the profound advancements in astronomy that have enabled us to venture into space, tracing the path from historical curiosity to modern milestones. This engaging presentation highlights the foundational contributions of scientists like Johannes Kepler, inspiring dreams of future cosmic habitats and continuous discovery. A live presentation by Planetarium experts precedes the film.

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Exhibition summary

Explore is a show at the Copernicus Science Centre Planetarium that delves into humanity's fascination with Mars and the advancements in astronomy that enable space exploration. It highlights the role of scientists like Johannes Kepler in paving the way for potential future colonization.

Curatorial context

The Planetarium show 'Explore' narrates the captivating journey of astronomical discovery, focusing on humanity's long-standing fascination with Mars and its potential to become a future home. The narrative is guided by the legacy of Johannes Kepler, whose scientific laws are fundamental to modern space travel. The show traces the progression of astronomy from historical curiosity to achieving milestones such as reaching the International Space Station and venturing further into the cosmos in search of new habitats. The film emphasizes the spirit of continuous discovery, encouraging viewers to dream and explore, much like Kepler did. Before the 'Explore' screening, audiences can experience a live presentation hosted by the Planetarium's presenters, adding an interactive element to the celestial journey.

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The page mentions a live show preceding the film, suggesting that visitor information, including ticketing, would be available through the Planetarium's general offerings or specific show details. It directs users to 'pokazy-na-zywo' for more information on live shows, implying that general ticketing and schedule information can be found there.

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