400 Years of the Telescope (2009)

  • G
  • 01/06/2009 (US)
  • Documentary
  • 56m

A journey of science, technology, and thought.

Overview

A documentary chronicling the history of the telescope from the time of Galileo. Featuring interviews with leading scientists discussing Galileo's first use of the telescope to the latest discoveries in cosmology.

Kris Koenig

Director, Writer

Donald Goldsmith

Writer

Albert van Helden

Writer

Cast

Neil deGrasse Tyson's headshot

Neil deGrasse Tyson

Narrator (voice)
Lawrence Krauss's headshot

Lawrence Krauss

Himself
Wendy Freedman's headshot

Wendy Freedman

Herself
Mark Giampapa's headshot

Mark Giampapa

Himself

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