Love’s Planetarium Shows

Explore the universe and see the stars in the world-class Love’s Planetarium offering live, interactive shows at: 10:00am – 3-2-1 Lift Off! 11:00am – Beyond Our Horizon 12:00pm – Edge of Darkness 1:00pm – Beyond Our Horizon 2:00pm – Beyond Our Horizon 3:00pm – 3-2-1 Lift Off! 4:00pm – Planetarium Spotlight About “3-2-1 Lift Off!” This show in the Love’s Planetarium is aimed at a younger audience and their families. This animated short film tells the story of Elon the hamster and his journey to space. About “Beyond Our Horizon” Audience participation is a must for deep space travel! Come join us for our LIVE presentation as we look up at tonight’s sky with stunning detail, cruise around the solar system for a chance to see the Sun and planets up close, explore exoplanets, nebulae, galaxies, and more that awaits us in deep space. Choose your own adventure as we travel beyond our horizon — no two trips are the same! About “Edge of Darkness” This show in the Love’s Planetarium features amazing scenes of places never before seen gathered by key space missions, culminating with groundbreaking discoveries in 2015. It features a spectacular flight through the great cliffs on comet 67P, a close look at the fascinating bright “lights” on Ceres, and the first ever close ups of dwarf binary planet Pluto/Charon and its moons. About “Planetarium Spotlight” This show in the Love’s Planetarium is presenter’s choice! Sit back as our planetarium educators showcase new content and a variety of specialized shows. Call on your sense of adventure and join us as we launch into the wonders of astronomy. This show may be a live presentation and discussion, pre-recorded footage, or a combination of both. To secure your spot, find one of the many QR codes throughout the museum and reserve a seat. Remember to arrive 10 minutes early as the doors close at show time.