THOMAS PLANETARIUM

Embark on a breathtaking journey to the stars in the new Thomas Planetarium. Through 3-D graphics, surround sound and a dome screen, the planetarium offers a fascinating way to learn about astronomy, the solar system and more.

The planetarium will be home to a wide variety of interactive astronomy demonstrations, educational programs and films. Check back regularly for new program announcements.

NOW SHOWING:

ICE WORLDS
11 a.m. daily May 23 through Sept. 12
Explore the delicate balance between ice, water and the existence of life on Earth and on other planets. In travels to the Arctic and Antarctic regions of our planet, you can examine the ecosystems that live there and see how their survival is connected with our own. Beyond Earth, see how the existence of ice shapes the landscape and the natural systems on other planets and moons in our solar system. (25 minutes)

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WONDERS OF THE UNIVERSE
5 p.m. daily May 23 through Sept. 12
Peer deep into space through the eyes of the orbiting Hubble Space Telescope and travel back billions of years in time to witness the birth of the universe. On this immersive excursion through the sky, witness the formation of galaxies and explore some of the most wondrous nebulae and astronomical structures yet discovered. (23 minutes)

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ALASKA: SPIRIT OF THE WILD
2 p.m. daily and 8 p.m. Thursdays July 1 through Sept. 12
Alaska: Spirit of the Wild is an Academy Award-nominated adventure into untamed Alaska. Charlton Heston narrates as glaciers calve, caribou stampede and a wolf pack hunts. (40 minutes)

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