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Planetarium
Shows

MORE THAN MEETS THE EYE (45 minutes)
This is a general program on astronomy. It covers the moon, visible planets, some constellations, and other topics in astronomy. It is suitable for ages 9 and above.

HUBBLE VISION (45 minutes)
This program is about the history of the Hubble telescope, how it has been used by astronomers, and what has been learned. There are many very impressive pictures in the program that were taken with the Hubble telescope. It is suitable for ages 9 and above.

LARRY CAT IN SPACE (30 minutes)
This program is for young people (ages 4 and above) that talks about space travel and going to the moon.

LEWIS AND CLARK (50 minutes)
From 1804 to 1806 Lewis and Clark went on a journey. They didn't know where they were going, how long they would be gone, what they would encounter, or if they would survive. This program explains where they
went for two years four months and ten days. The program also explains how they knew where they went using various methods and devices to locate their position day after day. It is suitable for ages 9 and above.