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Week of Events
Sunday, August 28, 2016
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August 28, 2016 -To Space and Back
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August 28, 2016 -Earth, Moon, & Sun
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August 28, 2016 -Black Holes
To Space and Back
Space exploration, our greatest adventure, is having a big impact on our lives. It is helping us to discover a universe of unimaginable scale and beauty, and it is reaching down into our world and influencing the way we live. To Space & Back takes audiences on an incredible journey from the far reaches of […]
Earth, Moon, & Sun
Earth, Moon, & Sun is a fast-paced full dome demonstration of lunar phases, eclipses, day and night, the sun and other puzzling events with the help of a confused coyote. This program beautifully illustrates basic concepts like moon phases and seasons. Based on the trickster of Native American lore, Coyote is constantly corrected in his misunderstandings […]
Black Holes
The attraction of Black Holes is more than just gravitational. These mysterious graveyards of dead stars have fascinated generations. “Black Holes” explores the history, physics, and mystery of these reality-bending phenomena. Experience the bending of light, the skewing of perception, and the dizzying descent into a black hole. Trailer Tickets for planetarium programs are $6 […]
Monday, August 29, 2016
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Tuesday, August 30, 2016
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Wednesday, August 31, 2016
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Thursday, September 1, 2016
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September 1, 2016 -Science Lecture Series: Dr. Elizabeth McGrath
Science Lecture Series: Dr. Elizabeth McGrath
A Walk Among Giants: Building the Largest Galaxies in the Universe! Thursday, September 1 at 7:00 pm Dr. Elizabeth McGrath will kick off our new Science Lecture Series here at the planetarium with her presentation on galaxies and how these objects help us understand the universe we live in. She serves as the Clare Boothe Luce Assistant […]
Friday, September 2, 2016
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September 2, 2016 -Dark
Dark
The search for Dark Matter is the most pressing astrophysical problem of our time – the solution to which will help us understand why the Universe is as it is, where it came from, and how it has evolved over billions of years – the unimaginable depths of deep time, of which a human life […]
Saturday, September 3, 2016
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