Im Tarantelnebel (NGC 2070) werden viele neue Sterne geboren viel zu entdecken Space Eye. | © ESA/Hubble & NASA, C. Murray, E. Sabbi CC BY 4.0 Acknowledgement: Y.-H. Chu

About Us

The Space Eye is a multimedia visitor center that showcases the latest research on space and the environment. It houses Switzerland's largest public telescope as well as an 8K planetarium.

Beleuchtete historische Schaerer-Sternwarte auf der Uecht bei Nacht  | © Martin Mutti

Vision and History

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Meet Willy Schaerer, the founder of the original observatory on the Uecht—and learn about the history and mission of Space Eye.

Langzeitbelichtungsaufnahme von Glühwürmchen | © Andreas Brodbeck

Network and Ambassadors

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Space Eye works closely with a wide range of partners from the fields of science, business, education, and the arts.

Space Eye Botschafter Claude Nicollier und Beirat Christian Leumann blicken durch Öffnungen in das Innere des Automated Transfer Vehicle. | © Céline Meyer, Biel

Sponsoring Organization

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Here you can learn more about the sponsoring organization and the foundation behind Space Eye.

Personengruppe abgebildet vor dem Nachthimmel mit Sternen und Galaxien

Team and Positions

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Would you like to get to know the people behind Space Eye, or are you looking for a new professional challenge? You've come to the right place.