News Stay updated with the latest news and blog posts from Morehead Planetarium & Science Center. HomeNews All Blog News Releases NC Students to Speak with NASA Astronauts during July Downlink News Releases Learn more about the July in-flight education downlink hosted by Morehead. How to view the 2021 Perseid meteor shower Blog August 11, 2021By Amy Sayle Have you seen a Perseid meteor yet? The annual Perseid meteor shower started in the... Statement of Support for our BIPOC Colleagues News Releases Statement of Support for our BIPOC Colleagues As public facing institutions of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill,... See the International Space Station fly over North Carolina on Monday evening, July 12, 2021 Blog See the International Space Station fly over North Carolina on Monday evening, July 12, 2021 Your June 2021 solstice stargazing in North Carolina Blog June 18, 2021By Amy Sayle The start of summer, astronomically speaking, arrives for those of us in the northern hemisphere... Late Benjamin C. Saunders, Sr. receives The Order of the Long Leaf Pine Society award News Releases The prestigious award is reserved for NC governors’ highest honor June 12, 2021 | GATES COUNTY, NC The late Benjamin... You’re invited to a Star Party! April 16 & 17, 2021 Blog North Carolina hosts the biggest statewide star party for the public in the entire universe—and you’re invited! NCSciFest celebrates Homegrown Science for 11th anniversary News Releases Morehead's annual statewide festival returns to celebrate Homegrown Science with 200+ events this April. Mars Calls, Perseverance Answers Blog Learn more about NASA's newest Mars rover, Perserverance, and why the 2020 mission is significant. Jupiter/Saturn conjunction: Celebrate a planetary pile-up with us on the longest night of the year, December 21, 2020. Blog A slow-motion planetary pile-up is happening—and you can see it, weather permitting. Posts navigation < Previous Posts
NC Students to Speak with NASA Astronauts during July Downlink News Releases Learn more about the July in-flight education downlink hosted by Morehead.
How to view the 2021 Perseid meteor shower Blog August 11, 2021By Amy Sayle Have you seen a Perseid meteor yet? The annual Perseid meteor shower started in the...
Statement of Support for our BIPOC Colleagues News Releases Statement of Support for our BIPOC Colleagues As public facing institutions of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill,...
See the International Space Station fly over North Carolina on Monday evening, July 12, 2021 Blog See the International Space Station fly over North Carolina on Monday evening, July 12, 2021
Your June 2021 solstice stargazing in North Carolina Blog June 18, 2021By Amy Sayle The start of summer, astronomically speaking, arrives for those of us in the northern hemisphere...
Late Benjamin C. Saunders, Sr. receives The Order of the Long Leaf Pine Society award News Releases The prestigious award is reserved for NC governors’ highest honor June 12, 2021 | GATES COUNTY, NC The late Benjamin...
You’re invited to a Star Party! April 16 & 17, 2021 Blog North Carolina hosts the biggest statewide star party for the public in the entire universe—and you’re invited!
NCSciFest celebrates Homegrown Science for 11th anniversary News Releases Morehead's annual statewide festival returns to celebrate Homegrown Science with 200+ events this April.
Mars Calls, Perseverance Answers Blog Learn more about NASA's newest Mars rover, Perserverance, and why the 2020 mission is significant.
Jupiter/Saturn conjunction: Celebrate a planetary pile-up with us on the longest night of the year, December 21, 2020. Blog A slow-motion planetary pile-up is happening—and you can see it, weather permitting.
