Discover the ways in which the Sun and Earth are interconnected and how we are truly living with a star. Learn about the impact of space weather and how the Earth's atmosphere and magnetic field protects all life on Earth. Watch as scientists working with the Solar Dynamics Observatory discover how to identify and predict severe solar weather.

Rapid Space Shorts are short planetarium experiences that range from constellation tours of the night sky to cruising around the solar system to learning about light and the aurora borealis and many other astronomy topics.

Free; ticket required and available at the front desk or planetarium ticket booth.