Cosmic Collisions (2006)

Cosmic Collisions launches visitors on a thrilling trip through space and timewell beyond the calm face of the night skyto explore cosmic collisions hypersonic impacts that drive the dynamic and continuing evolution of the universe Groundbreaking scientific simulations and visualizations based on cuttingedge research developed by Museum astrophysicists scientists at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA and other international colleaguesmany seen for the first timedepict the dramatic and explosive encounters that shaped our solar system changed the course of life on Earth and continue to transform our galaxy The new show explores the full range of space collisions past present and future