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Cosmos<\/h1>\n\n\n

Explore the Solar System, galaxies and the vastness of the Universe in the COSMOS exhibition!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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How many stars are there in the Milky Way? What do we know about black holes? Why do planets orbit the Sun? How does a telescope work? <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Just 100 km above our heads \u2013 closer than London is to Brighton \u2013 space continues to fascinate and inspire us. Get ready for an incredible journey into the heart of the Universe. Explore the world of stars, planets and galaxies; uncover the mysteries of our Solar System; create your own Universe; listen to the sound of black holes and much more! <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Prepare for a truly cosmic wow effect through 100% interactive experiences, spectacular large-scale installations, fascinating astronomical instruments and video reports (almost) live from space!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An interactive exhibition inspired by the questions asked by SPARKOH! visitors.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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3 Amazing Space Exploration Zones<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Test gravity on different planets, get swallowed by a black hole, create your own Universe\u2026 these are just some of the experiences waiting for you in COSMOS.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Designed to inspire wonder while making the key concepts and major theories of the Universe accessible to all, this interactive exhibition invites visitors to explore space through three fascinating zones.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Explore the Solar System<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

In this first zone, embark on a journey through our Solar System. Meet the planets and celestial bodies orbiting our Sun, discover how they rotate, what they are made of and what makes each one unique through engaging and interactive installations. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Experience and compare the gravity of different planets
Launch your rocket into space by calculating its trajectory
Tame the vacuum of space
Use a telescope like a real astronomer<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Travel through the galaxies<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

In this second zone, take your exploration even further and lose yourself in the vastness of the galaxies. Marvel at the beauty of the stars, discover their life cycle and composition, and learn how they form and gather into spectacular galaxies. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

This section also takes you on a journey through exoplanets and black holes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Listen to the song of a black hole
Experiment with a gravitational lens
Create and classify galaxies<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Into the unknown Universe<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

In this final zone, travel to the very edges of the Universe. How did it begin? How has it evolved? What might its future hold?
Space exploration provides fascinating answers while also raising new questions, fuelling our curiosity and our desire to keep exploring the cosmos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A universe of possibilities awaits, inviting visitors to discover, question and dream.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Discover the science of cosmochemistry
Simulate the expansion of the Universe
Create your own Universe<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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