Who Built Stonehenge?

Today on Far Future Horizons we explore the question – Who built Stonehenge?

Stonehenge is a prehistoric monument located in the English county of Wiltshire, about 3.2 kilometres west of Amesbury and 13 kilometres north of Salisbury.

Stonehenge is one of the most famous Neolithic sites in the world composed of earthworks surrounding a circular setting of large standing stones. It is at the centre of the most dense complex of Neolithic and Bronze Age monuments in England, including several hundred burial mounds.

The Universe Ancient Mysteries Solved ~ Stonehenge

Today on Far Future Horizons we present the first episode of a series of exciting documentaries titled The Universe ~ Ancient Mysteries Solved.

Observatories - From Stonehenge to Space Telescopes

Hale 200 Inch Telescope

Today on Far Future Horizons we present an exciting episode from the fourth season of the acclaimed documentary series Modern Marvels that looks at the history of Astronomical Observatories, the building of the 200 inch telescope, the establishment of the Palomar Observatory and the work of George Ellery Hale.

Humankind has always been a race of stargazers. Even before the invention of the wheel, primitive cultures built great stone monuments to record the movements of the heavens. But in the last century, a handful of pioneers have learned more about the wonders of the universe than all the dreamers before them could have ever imagined.