Parking Lot Update

The UNC-owned Morehead parking lot is under construction. Weekday visitors must pay using ParkMobile (Zone Code 4468) or the Pay Station near our iguana. For more info, go to our Plan A Visit page.

Schedule Update

Due to UNC-Chapel Hill commencement activities, Morehead Planetarium and Science Center will be closed on Saturday, May 11, and Sunday, May 12.

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Morehead in Motion: Earth & Beyond

…minutes Mobile Planetarium Daily Rate: $495 Maximum number of sessions: 4 per day Session Length: 45 minutes Classroom + Mobile Planetarium Daily Rate: $630 Maximum number of sessions: 2 classroom…

GSK Science in the Summer™

Supporting out-of-school science learning in North Carolina As of 2024, Morehead Planetarium and Science Center will no longer administer the GSK Science in the Summer™ program in North Carolina. While…

International Space Station Downlink

Hear from NASA astronauts at the International Space Station! Tune in live on at 11:40am EST on Monday, July 12, for this International Space Station in-flight education downlink event hosted…

Solar System Odyssey

…show is based on work supported by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) under grant award number NNX09AL78G. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those…

UNC Science Expo

…– Mentos Explosion 1:30 75th Anniversary Ceremonial Remarks and Ping-Pong Eruption 2:00 Bouncing Bulldogs Jump Rope Team 2:30 Dropping Seeds in Motion – Science Through Movement 3:00 RTI International –…

Carolina Science Cafe Archive

…|| Spring Series: The Biology of Love Is It All in Your Head? January: Michael Mineiro || International Space Law 2010 December: Ken Varner || Photovoltaics: Harnessing the Sun November…

Morehead in Motion: Science on Stage

…students while reinforcing key scientific concepts. Session length: 60 minutes Fees & Requirements Schools Daily Rate: $445 Maximum number of sessions: 2 per day Maximum number of students per session:…

History

…regular basis, ones that can be shown in its GlaxoSmithKline Fulldome Theater, in Morehead’s portable planetarium, and in planetariums worldwide. Thanks to international distribution agreements, Morehead shows are now showing…