Tips for viewing the 2024 Perseid meteor shower
…stars,” meteors are the streaks of light you see in the sky when cosmic debris slams into Earth’s atmosphere at thousands of miles per hour. The Perseids are the result…
…stars,” meteors are the streaks of light you see in the sky when cosmic debris slams into Earth’s atmosphere at thousands of miles per hour. The Perseids are the result…
…learn to distinguish between stories and science. Learn the basics of fusion and solar energy and why the Sun rises and sets. Examine the Moon’s orbit, craters, phases, and eclipses….
Earth’s surface usually seems solid, constant, and immovable. But that’s not always so. Volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, and the giant sea waves we call tsunamis shatter any illusions that the planet…
…coordinating Summer Science Camps and Scouts Astronomy Workshops, the range of activities was extensive. “I’ve also hosted adult birthday parties, exploded ping pong balls across McCorkle Place, smashed pumpkins frozen…
…of the universe? Where do black holes lead? Students will explore how the Hubble Space Telescope, the upcoming James Webb Space Telescope, and other observatories use the electromagnetic spectrum to…
…The planetarium show Magic TreeHouse® Space Mission features series author (and UNC alumna) Mary Pope Osborne. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ijKFckJ5sR0&feature=youtu.be More Information This show is recommended for ages 5 and up. Get Tickets…
…100% free STEM enrichment program provides exciting opportunities for students to embody science careers, think scientifically, and have fun. Through a series of hands-on activities, students will dive deep into…
…brains. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pzdDnV_CKBU More Information This show is recommended for ages 8 and up. Get Tickets Accessibility √ Assistive listening devices available upon request (at least 15 minutes in advance) Please…
Immerse yourself in the exciting exploration of Dark Matter This planetarium show journeys across space and time, speeding alongside particles before they collide in a visually stunning explosion of light…
…be presented in Spanish for the entire audience, or Morehead can provide assistive listening devices (headsets) for a Spanish translation (currently serving up to 9 students) while the show is…