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The Sky Tonight The Planetarium Palomar College	Purchase
About The Sky Tonight "The Sky Tonight" show is a live presentation that uses the Digistar 4 to highlight the prominent celestial objects that are visible from San Diego skies. Many of the constellation patterns and their mythology will be discussed as the audience is taken on a tour of the current night sky. Other timely celestial events and astronomical news makers will be included and discussed as they occur throughout the year. Close Information Box
From the Earth to the Universe The Planetarium Palomar College	Purchase
About From the Earth to the Universe "From the Earth to the Universe" - The night sky, both beautiful and mysterious, has been the subject of campfire stories, ancient myths and awe for as long as there have been people. A desire to comprehend the Universe may well be humanity's oldest shared intellectual experience. Yet only recently have we truly begun to grasp our place in the vast cosmos. To learn about this journey of celestial discovery, from the theories of the ancient Greek astronomers to today's grandest telescopes, we invite you to experience From Earth to the Universe. Produced by the Museum of Science, Boston. Close Information Box
Faster Than Light The Planetarium Palomar College	Purchase
About Faster Than Light "Faster Than Light" - The impulse to strike out into the unknown, to see what's over the horizon... is as old as humanity. Today, a whole new horizon beckons. Scientists now believe that our galaxy is filled with solar systems, including up to 9 billion Sun-like stars with planets similar to Earth. Astronomers are racing to find habitable worlds, including any that might exist in the neighborhood of our Sun. But if we find one, how will we ever get there? How long will it take? What rocket designs might one day conquer the voids of space? Faster Than Light! the Dream of Interstellar Flight will dazzle audiences with virtual rides aboard spacecraft of the future. They are based on whole new technologies designed to achieve ultra-high speeds, using exotic next generation rocket fuels and breakthrough concepts in physics. How far can our technology take us? A co-production of Spitz Creative Media, Mirage3D, Thomas Lucas Productions, Inc. This project is supported by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the Pennsylvania Film Office. Close Information Box
The Hot and Energetic Universe The Planetarium Palomar College	Purchase
About The Hot and Energetic Universe "The Hot and Energetic Universe" is an award-winning fulldome show that uses stunning visuals to present the achievements of modern astronomy and the most advanced observatories on Earth and in space as they use high-energy light to unravel the mysteries of exploding stars, colliding galaxies, supermassive black holes and more. Target audience: ages 8 to adult. Close Information Box
Moons: Worlds of Mystery The Planetarium Palomar College	Purchase
About Moons: Worlds of Mystery "Moons: Worlds of Mystery" captures the amazing diversity of moons and the role they play in shaping our solar system. Follow in the footsteps of astronauts to our silvery Moon, then journey to the outer planets and their many exotic moons. Return home with newfound wonder about our dynamic and intricate solar system. Produced by the Museum of Science, Boston. Close Information Box

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