The World's Most Powerful Telescopes
2018, English. Directed by Martin Hans Schmitt.
"The World's Most Powerful Telescopes" is a research expedition across the southern firmament. The science documentary shows the powerful telescopes of the European Southern Observatory (ESO) in action and gives insight into the discoveries they make. The world's most powerful telescopes can be found atop the highest peaks of northern Chile, amidst the exotic flora and fauna of one of the driest regions on the planet: the Atacama Desert. This is the starting point for a journey to the outer edges of our universe.
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- 0h 52m
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The World's Most Powerful Telescopes is streaming on Magellan TV in India.
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- 1 January 2018
- Country
- Germany
- Written by
- Martin Hans Schmitt
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The World's Most Powerful Telescopes is streaming on Magellan TV in India. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
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If you liked The World's Most Powerful Telescopes, try National Geographic: Journey to the Edge of the Universe, Unknown: Cosmic Time Machine, Come See Me in the Good Light.
Who directed The World's Most Powerful Telescopes?
The World's Most Powerful Telescopes (2018) was directed by Martin Hans Schmitt and stars J. David Hinze.