Saturday, Dec. 7 | 2 and 3 p.m. showings | MSUM Planetarium Get in the holiday mood and join us at the MSUM Planetarium in the first-ever holiday event with the FMAYS Encore Chamber Players. We will be combining live music with stunning visuals on the planetarium dome for a unique holiday experience. Spend some time under the stars, find […]
MSUM Planetarium Presents: A Universe of Surprises! A Live-stream Fulldome Lecture from Adler Planetarium Friday, Nov. 1 | 7:30 p.m. Our Universe is full of surprises, from ghost remnants of black hole jets to exotic planets around distant stars to Boyajian’s star, the most mysterious star in our galaxy. Drs. Chris Lintott and Laura Trouille will use these unexpected discoveries […]
Planetarium Director, Schultz, presents 4 papers at Great Lakes Planetarium Association annual meeting in Toledo, OH.Schultz presented two workshops and two papers pertaining to her research in education in the planetarium, a show she developed called Solar System Explorers, and ways to adapt full dome movies to varied audiences. The workshops and papers were very well attended and will be […]
Friday, Oct. 18 – Sunday, Oct. 20 LaserFest is here! Come take a break from the midterm mayhem and rock out in the planetarium! There are shows for everyone! From Pink Floyd and Led Zeppelin to Queen, Beatles, and Lady Gaga. There are even special Halloween shows! And the best part is MSUM students get in for free! See the […]
Saturday, Oct. 5 | 6-9 p.m. | Planetarium On Saturday, Oct. 5 from 6-9 p.m., the MSUM Planetarium will be showing different moon themed shows every half hour. At 8 and 8:30 p.m. we will host special guest MSUM faculty Kevin Zepper performing published works of poetry from his book “Moonman.” He will be performing his pieces with stunning planetarium […]