MAH | Perseid Meteor Shower
August 11, 2020 @ 10:00 am – 10:30 am The best summertime meteor shower peaks tonight. Find out what a meteor (“shooting star”) is, what one looks like, and how…
August 11, 2020 @ 10:00 am – 10:30 am The best summertime meteor shower peaks tonight. Find out what a meteor (“shooting star”) is, what one looks like, and how…
…number of tickets available for group sales to any Planetarium show is 50. Tickets to science stage programs cannot be reserved on weekends. Seating is first-come, first-serve for groups and…
…the perfect way to encourage your child’s curiosity and intellectual growth in a fun, nurturing environment. Register 2024 Summer Science Camps All camps will take place onsite at Morehead Planetarium…
…the sky. 5. Look up! This may seem like an over-the-top obvious tip, but it’s surprisingly easy to miss meteors by looking at your friends or your phone. (Your phone’s…
…the east around 30 to 45 minutes before sunrise. From lowest to highest, you’ll see Mercury, very bright Venus, reddish Mars, bright Jupiter, and yellowish Saturn. To have the best…
…NASA-funded scientists, and bring astronauts to North Carolina for special appearances. Morehead is also a longtime member of NASA’s Museum Alliance, a community created to encourage sharing of best practices…
…free general admission tickets and $5 admission + planetarium show bundled tickets. These tickets are only available in person at the Box Office on the day of the planetarium show…
…museums and cultural institutions, Morehead is reopening with new safety protocols in place. Visitors will be required to reserve 2-hour timed tickets online ahead of time. All guests over the…
…raise money for fuel. Janet Harmon Bragg Janet Harmon Bragg used her nursing salary to buy a small airplane so that she and other African Americans in Chicago could learn…
…refunded. Tickets purchased through Morehead’s online ticketing system for events will automatically be refunded. All Morehead memberships will be extended by the total number of days equal to that which…