What thoughts go through an astronaut's mind when he sees the Earth from the outside for the first time? What does he feel at that moment? And what did the spectacular images of distant galaxies trigger in the "father" of the James Webb telescope? French astronaut Thomas Pesquet spent more than a year of his […]
How do colours form? How do displays (and some animals and plants) glow? And can colours be "measured"? In this workshop, we draw inspiration from nature (such as fireflies and glowing mushrooms) and work with luminescent materials that emit light. Once stimulated, these materials glow in various colours that we can mix and use further. […]
Since the beginning of human history, the Sun has been central in making sense of our existence. As the source of life, the Sun has been worshipped, mystified, harvested and feared. With the Copernican Revolution, we realized that the Earth – and consequently, humanity – is in fact not at the center of the universe. […]
