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…
…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…
…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…
…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,…
…the children and families we serve are like a second family to me and they make Morehead feel like a home-away-from-home. Q: What is a fun fact about yourself? A:…
…out there. The content and style of these live Valentine shows are designed for adult audiences (older teens also welcome). For children with an interest in stars or storytelling, we…
…11, 2020, at 3:30 p.m., for Star Families: Winter Skies. This 45-minute program under the planetarium sky is aimed at families with children ages 7-12. Or join us under the…
…Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, has renewed its partnership with Morehead Planetarium & Science Center to deliver the GSK Science in the Summer™ program to thousands of children in North Carolina. GSK…
…school science guidelines for NC Standard Course of Study and augmented with standards-based curricula. This project will also make possible a total of five summer science enrichment camps for children in upper…
…view, cutting down on the total number you’ll see. You can still enjoy a meteor viewing outing, as long as you adjust your expectations. Credit: Matt Lochansky Viewing tips: Choose…
…between your brain and body. School-aged children, especially, can benefit from these practices by learning how to control their emotions and respond appropriately to difficult situations. Have you considered doing…