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How Dark is Your Sky? Leo Knows. More than 99% of us in the United States live under light-polluted skies....

Take a trip of billions of miles with us! Today we’ll go on an imaginary vacation through the solar system,...

“What’s Your Sign?” The Constellations of the Zodiac We’ll use planetarium software to identify constellations of the zodiac, learn why...

When can you see the Moon in the sky? What does it look like close up? How does its appearance...

Have you ever wondered if there is life anywhere besides Earth? We want to explore this question with you during...

We’ll tour the May sky as it appears from North Carolina and show you how to identify planets and stars...

Find out what the International Space Station is, who’s currently living on it, and how YOU can see the space...

“The Longest Night: A Winter’s Tale” is a one-of-a-kind fulldome planetarium show that captures its audience with a timeless fable...

The sky is a time machine! The deeper you look into space, the farther back in time you see. Explore...

We’ll combine science and storytelling and learn to find some of the constellations in the current night sky that are...