⭐ Smithsonian Mysteries of the Cosmos is a unique virtual reality adventure that doesn't just show you the universe: it plunges you into its depths. Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, this experience takes visitors on a seamless journey through the cosmos, from dazzling galaxies to the edge of a black hole.
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Highlights
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Stand alongside the Smithsonian's Whipple Observatory under a sky where constellations shine.
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Climb aboard powerful telescopes and unravel the greatest mysteries of the universe.
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Listen to the vibrations of the Sun and behold solar flares 30 times larger than Earth.
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Explore an exoplanet where volcanoes erupt and diamonds sparkle beneath the surface.
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Discover a spectacular supernova, where stellar matter is recycled to form new stars and planets.
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Venture to the edge of a supermassive black hole as it pulls a star into its grasp.
General Info
📅 Date: select your dates/times directly in the ticket selector
📍 Location: Musée de la Mer et de la Marine, Bordeaux
⌛ Duration: approx. 1 hour (the virtual reality experience lasts 40 minutes)
👤 Age requirement: aged 10 and over
👥 Group size: up to 6 people can enter at a time. Groups of 6 people or more will enter at 3-minute intervals
♿ Accessibility: we are committed to ensuring that all visitors can fully enjoy the experience
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Description
Mysteries of the Cosmos is a fully interactive 3D virtual reality experience that begins at the Smithsonian's Whipple Observatory before propelling visitors into space aboard the most powerful telescopes in the world. Developed in close collaboration with the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, Mysteries of the Cosmos transforms astronomical data and images into a breathtaking exploration of the universe. Combining cutting-edge immersive technology with an authentic scientific approach and cinematic storytelling, Mysteries of the Cosmos brings the cosmos within your reach like never before.
