Five decades ago, the Apollo mission landed a crew on the Moon, breaking many records and revolutionizing space exploration. Join us to learn about Artemis, the next phase of Moon exploration that will use innovative technologies to explore more of the lunar surface than ever before.
Explore the night skies from the summit of Mt. Lemmon using Arizona's LARGEST publicly available telescopes! Under the guidance of a professional, visitors will enjoy a brief astronomy lecture, a light dinner, and an exclusive opportunity to observe astronomical objects and phenomena. This five-hour program starts 2 hours prior to sunset and accommodates up to...
Narrated by George Takei, Incoming! explores asteroids, comets, and meteors. Viewers will embark on a dynamic journey and get an up close look at the advanced technologies that allow scientists to detect asteroids. Audience: General, all ages Style: Fulldome show followed by an OSIRIS-REx talk Planetarium Tickets Adults: $12 Children (ages 3-15): $8 Children ages 2 and under: Free...
Join us for the debut of the Jim and Linda Lee Planetarium's newest show: Uncovering Black Holes! From the collapsed cores of massive stars to the dark, unfathomable behemoths lurking at the centers of galaxies, we will explore the wealth of knowledge scientists have gathered about black holes across the universe. With the help of...
Reserved tickets for "Tour the Universe" planetarium show at the December 1st, 2023 Astronomy Night at the Mesa Community College Planetarium on MCC's Southern & Dobson campus in Mesa, Arizona. Showings of "Tour the Universe" are 25 minutes in length. Shows start at approximately 6pm, 7pm, 8pm, 9pm.