Professor Brian Cox presents Horizons: A 21st Century Space Odyssey – The 02, London
As someone who has always been fascinated by space, but never had the brain capacity or time to learn more, I jumped at the chance to be able to see Prof. Brian Cox live.
This show may be seen as a glorified lecture to some, and Cox even referred to it as such, but this was so much more.
With a huge HD LED screen at his disposal, the scientist used it to display some of the most fascinatingly beautiful images I will ever see. From real images taken from telescopes to simulations and artist renditions to live equations, this screen was used for it all.
The highlights for me were when he displayed real life imagery taken by the James Webb Space Telescope and The Hubble Space Telescope, we even had the delights of seeing a ‘selfie’ from a Mars Rover!
For two and a half hours the ...