- 11 September 2019
The Stars and the Mystery of the Cosmos
Pins of white brilliance, suspended between immeasurable spaces in the celestial vault, illuminate the dark roughness of the night sky: thus the stars present themselves to the eyes of man, silent muses inspiring poetic verses, standing as beacons in the infinite darkness of the Universe.
Distant, mysterious, and elusive, the stars have always worn an aura of mystical superiority, as if, with their light, they dictated the law of the very fate of the cosmos. The human mind struggles to understand and fit these celestial bodies into the usual schematic view of the real world. Nothing compares to them: neither their size, nor their distance, nor the power emanating from these distant lights.
The beauty of the Universe lies in its enigmatic nature, in its ability to evoke doubts and mysteries, sparking the curiosity of a human race that, no matter how far it pushes forward with reason, remains unable to solve these questions. What is the true meaning of this immensity? What would happen if our minds were able to grasp the vastness of the cosmic dimension?
Galaxies, planets, and orbits dance in a slow movement that has lasted for billions of years, an eternal dance that repeats endlessly. We observe the light of the past, witnesses of what has been, but when will we be able to turn toward the future? When will we be able to see beyond the horizon of time and understand the hidden design within the infinite?