Purchase a discounted ticket and see two full-dome films in a row!
Secrets of the Sun
An intimate look at the role the sun plays in the life of our solar system. From the nuclear forces churning at the heart of the sun, to the mass ejections of solar material into surrounding space, we will experience the power of the sun and its impact on the planets. We will trace the life cycleof the sun itself, going back to its beginnings and moving forward in time to its eventual death. E&S Digital Theater. Recommended for middle school ages and up. 20 minutes.
Black Holes: the Other Side of Infinity
Narrated by Academy-Award nominated actor Liam Neeson, this cutting-edge fulldome production features high-resolution, animated visualizations of cosmic phenomena, working with data generated by computer simulations. Audiences will be dazzled with striking, immersive animations of the formation of the early universe, star birth and death, the collision of giant galaxies, and a simulated flight to a supermassive black hole lurking at the center of our own Milky Way Galaxy. Recommended for high school age and up. 24 minutes.
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