Why Light Pollution Will Only Get Worse | Searching For Light

“Searching For Light” follows ex-bricklayer turned professional astronomer Gary Fildes. His odyssey takes him from Kielder Forest to the bustling metropolis of Santiago where he learns the history of astronomy in Chile, before heading North into the Atacama Desert to visit the most advanced...

53 min - Space & the Universe - Spark

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