“Kakk… yes, Science!” 2023: date of last appointment of the year

The last seasonal encounter with “Ciak… si Scienza!” 2023free movie review on scientific topics, organized by the Sicilian Center for Nuclear Physics and Structure of Matter, which has been held since last July in the courtyard of the Città della Scienza – Unict, Via Simeto 23.

Thursday, September 14, at 20.45.the film will be shown”Salyut-7 — Company historyKlim Shipenko, which tells the story of the Soviet Union’s race to conquer space and, in particular, the history of the seventh and final space station of the Salyut program, which was in operation from 1982 to 1991.

Plot of the film

The 2017 film starred Vladimir Vdovichenkov, Pavel Derevyanko, Alexander Samoilenko, Vitaly Chaev and Oksana Fandera. astronauts and technicians

was engaged in the restoration of the station, which suddenly stopped responding to signals sent from Earth, thereby avoiding possible loss of life and enormous damage to the image of Soviet space flights, at the height of Cold War.

Mission, actually happened 1985 was one of the most difficult years in history space navigation all over the world because it seemed almost impossible to land on an out of control object in space. Ultimately, cosmonauts Vladimir Fedorov and Viktor Alekhine managed to dock the completely frozen Salyut they discovered and return it to service.

Last appointment 2023

With the screening of Shipenko’s film, which will be later commented together with the public with the help of Dr. Gaetano Scandariato, INAF researcherCatania Astrophysical Observatoryends the successful 2023 event organized by CSFNSM and the university museum structure, which for the occasion is transformed into a memorable summer arena located among ancient chimneys.

V previous meetings On the calendar, numerous viewers were able to watch such films as “The Theory of Everything” by James Marsh, a “biographical film” about the life of Stephen Hawking, a famous physicist, astrophysicist and cosmologist, “The Creation of the World” by John Amiel based on the discovery of the English naturalist Charles Darwin, “Bicentennial Man” “Chris Columbus based on the famous novel by Isaac Asimov, “The Man Who Saw Infinity” by Matt Brown, based on the story of the brilliant Indian mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan, and “Journey to the End of the World” by Espen Sandberg about the legendary Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen.

Thus, this publication, as emphasized by the organizer of the event, Professor Alessia Tricomi, delegate of the Third Mission and Public Engagement of the University, Director of the City of Science and CSFNSM, is a long journey on the border between science and science fiction

through cosmology, biology, robotics and mathematics, with a commitment to offering the public quality films capable of fueling the desire for knowledge and curiosity, as evidenced by success third edition of “Ciak…si Scienza”, equal or even superiors to the previous two.

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