The MSUM Planetarium will present a show every Thursday evening June 2 through Aug. 18, featuring a different topic each month. All shows start at 7 p.m. June 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 Hey, It’s Summer! Why are there seasons? How do we know when they begin and end? This year summer begins on June 21st at 12:16 p.m. Come […]
Dave Weinrich, Planetarium Coordinator, and students from the MSUM Society of Physics Students, will present astronomy programs this week at the Moorhead Public Library. Moon Mythology Across Cultures will be presented Thursday, March 3 from 7 to 8 p.m. Join Dave Weinrich, Coordinator of the MSUM Planetarium to learn about cultural and natural history associated with the moon and lunar […]
Dave Weinrich, Planetarium Coordinator, recently gave an invited paper at the Association of Brazilian Planetariums conference in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The paper, “Science Popularization in a Third World Scenario,” detailed his involvement in building the first public planetarium in West Africa and astronomical outreach that he pursued in Sri Lanka. On January 1, 2011 Dave will assume his two-year […]
Dave Weinrich, MSUM Planetarium, recently gave a paper titled “Supporting Astronomy Education in Developing Countries” at the Great Lakes Planetarium conference at the University of Notre Dame, South Bend, Ind.
The MSUM Planetarium is featuring Red River Skies: Catch a Falling Star on Thursdays at 7 p.m. Aug. 5-19. Click headline for details.