7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Out There – The Quest for Extrasolar Worlds July 1 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Out There – The Quest for Extrasolar Worlds For thousands of years, humankind thought that the Earth was the center of the universe. Thanks to our curiosity, imagination and urge to explore, we now know that planets like our Earth are not special in the cosmos. The Sun is just one ordinary star among hundreds of billions in our galaxy, the Milky Way.... Free
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm From Earth to the Universe July 3 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm From Earth to the Universe The night sky, both beautiful and mysterious, has been the subject of campfire stories, ancient myths, and awe for as long as there have been people. A desire to comprehend the universe may well be humanity's oldest shared intellectual experience. Yet only recently have we truly begun to grasp our place in the vast cosmos.... Free
Featured 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Planets of the Solar System (LIVE) Featured July 8 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Planets of the Solar System (LIVE) We will visit the Sun and the eight planets of the Solar System. Our itinerary will allow us to see our close celestial neighbors in great detail. Join this live presentation, led by associate professor Sebastian Zamfir, director of the Blocher Planetarium and Pejsa Observatory. We will describe these amazing worlds and reveal some of... Free
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm The Hot and Energetic Universe July 10 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm The Hot and Energetic Universe The planetarium documentary “The Hot and Energetic Universe” presents with the use of Immersive Visualizations and real images the achievements of the modern astronomy, the most advanced terrestrial and orbital observatories, the basic principles electromagnetic radiation and the natural phenomena related to the High Energy Astrophysics. This full dome film immerses viewers in real life... Free
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm IBEX- The Search for the Edge of the Solar System July 15 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm IBEX- The Search for the Edge of the Solar System Join scientists who are investigating the boundary between our Solar System and the rest of our galaxy in IBEX: Search for the Edge of the Solar System. Designed for visitors with an appreciation for the challenges of space science and a desire to learn more about science research, IBEX: Search for the Edge of the Solar... Free
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Forward! To the Moon! July 17 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Forward! To the Moon! NASA’s 21st century Artemis program, named after the Greek moon goddess and twin of Apollo, is the next step in our mission to explore the universe and land the first woman and person of color on the surface of the Moon. Using innovative technologies to explore more of the lunar surface than ever before, NASA uses what... Free