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    • Planetarium Shows
    • Science Stage
    • Exhibits
    • Launch Lab
    • Gift Shop
  • ProgramsClick here to see all current and seasonal programs for children, teens, and adults – there’s something in store for everyone.
    • Teen & Adult Programs
    • Youth & Family Programs
      • GSK Science in the Summer™
    • For Educators
    • NC Science Festival
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Saunders Science Scholars Adds New Cohort

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Morehead welcomes a second cohort of students for Gates County outreach program that launched in 2018.

Morehead’s New Look: Why the change?

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Morehead Planetarium & Science Center to unveil new website in January 2020.

GSK Renews Science in the Summer™

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More than 2,000 students will participate in free science education summer programs in 11 North Carolina counties.

Why the Oct. 5th Observe the Moon Night is misnamed

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When is the Moon in the sky?

Gazing into the Past

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On Friday, September 20, 2019, from 8 to 10 p.m., you are invited to join Morehead at the House in...

Morehead brings GSK Science in the Summer™ to students in Robeson County

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Morehead brings GSK Science in the Summer™ to students in Robeson County.

How you can celebrate the 50th anniversary of Apollo 11

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Fifty years ago this July, humans first walked on the Moon as part of the Apollo 11 mission. North Carolinians...

Wave hello to people in outer space (at May 18th skywatching, Dorothea Dix Park)

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Want to wave hello to someone in outer space?

You’re invited to a Star Party! April 12 & 13, 2019

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North Carolina hosts the biggest* statewide star party for the public in the entire universe—and you’re invited!

January 20-21 lunar eclipse: This is worth staying up late for, North Carolina

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On late Sunday evening, January 20, 2019, into early Monday morning the 21st, you can watch the full moon pass...

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