planets | Morehead Planetarium & Science Center

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...

Join us on a futuristic adventure with Jack Larson as we explore what could happen if humans consume all the...

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

NASA astronauts are headed to the International Space Station today in the first launch of humans from U.S. soil in...

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

Is there another world out there suitable for humans? How are humans exploring space to find these worlds and how...

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

Where is Pluto in our sky? How was Pluto discovered? Why did it get booted from the planet club? We’ll...

The annual Perseid meteor shower peaks Tuesday night, August 11, into early Wednesday morning, August 12, 2020. Find out how...