ESOcast 128: Why Astronomers Want to Use ALMA - ALMA Observes the Invisible
Channel: European Southern Observatory (ESO)
Date: 2017-09-25

ESOcast 128 describes how astronomers look at the Universe and why astronomers need ALMA, the largest ground-based facility for observing radio waves, in order to understand phenomena in some of the dustiest and most distant regions of our Universe.

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Credit:
ALMA (ESO/NAOJ/NRAO)   
  
Script: María Corrêa-Mendes   
Illustration and Animation: María Corrêa-Mendes   
Narration: Callum Bellhouse   
Music: Memories - Bensound.com   
Sound effects: www.zapsplat.com; Mark DiAngelo, CC 3.0 http://soundbible.com/2068-Woosh.html#WhooshSound; Mike Koenig, CC 3.0, http://soundbible.com/995-jab.html; Dr Minky, CC 3.0,   
https://www.freesound.org/people/DrMinky/sounds/167073; FxProSound, CC BY-NC 3.0, https://freesound.org/people/Robinhood76/sounds/92736; Man, CC 3.0, https://www.freesound.org/people/man/sounds/14609   
Audio Post: Lenz Music   
Produced by: The JAO Education & Outreach Department.   
Supervised by: José Pinto (Graphic Designer) and Valeria Foncea/Nicolás Lira (Journalists).