The Valley City State University Planetarium received a major upgrade in November, adding a new full-dome projection system ...

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Since its opening, and until recent years, our Zeiss Model VIa optical planetarium projector has brought the wonder of the night sky to countless visitors. The Zeiss Company no longer services the ...

Who doesn’t love a good tour of the Universe? And while not every planetaruim can own a state-of-the-art digital system, these 16 analog star displays from our friends at Oobject are simply stunning.

After being closed for nearly three years, the planetarium adjacent to Washington-Liberty High School is wishing upon a star that it will reopen later this fall. With that done, the planetarium is ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Teaching modern astronomy with planetarium equipment that was built before astronauts landed on the moon is a tricky venture. And it’s a task that has troubled Ohio State ...

The Planetarium Projector Museum is home to the world’s largest collection of old school planetarium projectors. Museum owner Owen Phairis (who, when he’s not overseeing his collection, plays Nikola ...

Planetarium projectors are one of the most fascinating devices you never think of. People visit planetariums to take a trip through the cosmos. But according to one man, the projectors themselves are ...

After a year-long renovation, the Michigan Science Center reopened its planetarium Friday, showcasing technology upgrades and ...

The night after Christmas, Santa was out of Juneau for the evening — way out. “What do astronauts and Santa have in common?” volunteer Cristina Della Rosa asked the 50 of people inside Marie Drake ...

The Flandrau Planetarium and Science Center on the University of Arizona campus celebrates its golden anniversary this ...