Staff guided small tours of the Naval Observatory Flagstaff Station. Learn our mission, see the historic 61-inch telescope which took the images leading to the discovery of the largest moon of Pluto. Meet the staff and bring your questions! Reservations are required. Part of Flagstaff Festival of Science, a free annual 10-day...
Explore the night sky through stories! Families will create sparkling star wands, build their own constellations, and harvest tales from cultures like the Diné and Māori. Together, we'll plant stars in a shared "sky garden" and celebrate the stories that light up our universe. Part of Flagstaff Festival of Science, a free...
Staff guided small tours of the Naval Observatory Flagstaff Station. Learn our mission, see the historic 61-inch telescope which took the images leading to the discovery of the largest moon...
This 90-minute tour provides a unique opportunity to learn how innovative engineering and optical technology melds with manufacturing techniques to produce the largest and most advanced giant (8.4 meters /...
"Harvesting" old data from spacecraft missions of the 1960s has lead to spectacular new images and scientific information. Learn from several examples how this has been done, and the importance...
Staff guided small tours of the Naval Observatory Flagstaff Station. Learn our mission, see the historic 61-inch telescope which took the images leading to the discovery of the largest moon of Pluto. Meet the staff and bring your questions! Reservations are required. Part of Flagstaff Festival of Science, a free annual 10-day...
Join us for a special Open House of the Marley Foundation Astronomy Discovery Center! From 4-8pm, enjoy immersive shows in the giant-screen Lowell Universe Theater, soak up stunning views from the rooftop, and explore interactive exhibits for all ages that bring the Universe to life. Part of Flagstaff Festival of Science, a...
Come hear our local Martians, Alicia Vaughan and Ryan Anderson, share the latest science updates from the Mars rovers, and the importance of returning samples from the red planet. Hybrid Event: Webinar requires registration, in-person does not require a reservation. Part of Flagstaff Festival of Science, a free annual 10-day event wholly...