Hidden No More: Week 17 round-up
Alexander Miles, Inventor In 1887, Miles received a patent for a method of automatically and simultaneously opening or closing elevator doors and elevator shaft doors. His invention addressed the danger…
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Employment Opportunities
…providing inspiring science education opportunities. Current Openings Permanent Positions Director of Advancement Morehead Planetarium and Science Center is looking for an accomplished fundraising professional with demonstrated administrative and managerial experience….
Hidden No More: Week 13 round-up
…products. We still rely on his system for blood transfusions. Solomon Carter Fuller, Psychiatrist Fuller went to Munich in 1904 to serve as Alois Alzheimer’s research assistant. On his return…
Gift Shop
Cosmic Goods is open during public hours. For public hours, please go to the Plan a Visit page. Cosmic Goods is also open during school field trips for field trip…
Launch Lab
Learn by building and discovering in our STEM tinkerspace Complete with open worktop spaces, maker challenges, tools, and equipment, the Launch Lab at Morehead is where creativity and curiosity meet….
Field Trip & Reservation FAQs
…NC Dept. of Revenue issued Tax Exemption Certificate Number (6 digits, no dashes or spaces) for verification. If your tax exempt number is valid, sales tax can be removed from…
NCSciFest sets new Guinness World Record
…Carolina, the Festival had to postpone or cancel over 800 events in April for public and K-12 audiences due to the rapidly changing coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. In place of an…
Launch America!
…durations. SpaceX Falcon 9. Image: NASA #LaunchAmerica is trending across social media and folks are getting excited about a return to crewed rocket launches closer to home. NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine says, “It’s going to uplift America. We need that moment…
Take a walk through the solar system—in your own neighborhood.
…Take 10 big steps to get to Mercury. Pack a very special spacesuit for Mercury’s daytime side, where temperatures can reach 800 degrees Fahrenheit. At night it can be more…
Happy birthday, Durham! Your city flag is astronomically wonderful.
…the Pleiades are represented on Durham’s city flag. This star cluster (which has a number of other names, including the “seven sisters”) is located in the constellation Taurus the Bull,…