ALMA observatory - Life video | The Royal Society
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Channel: The Royal Society · 2012 · Science & Technology
The planets, stars and the galaxies that fill our universe formed from cold clouds of gas and dust that are impenetrable to optical light. Our own solar system formed in a cloud like this about 4.5 billion years ago. Scientists from the ALMA observatory exhibit describe what its like to be a scientist.
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