Tuesdays and the 4th Friday 7:00 PM TICKETS: Planetarium members: FREE Non-members: $5/person Ancient cultures told legends regarding the sun, moon and eclipse, as they attempted to explain and understand celestial phenomena.
Join BASF Planetarium for a FREE “Star & Space Story Time” on Saturdays at 12:30 PM. Each week will feature a different “space themed” story book for children. Reserve FREE tickets by clicking here! June Schedule: 6/1: Star in a Jar 6/8: Luna Muna 6/15: Curious George Discovers Space 6/22: Luna Lucy 6/29: How Big is […]
Saturday, June 1 1:00 PM Discover our solar system through a new set of eyes…a family from another star system seeking the perfect vacation spot. Fly over the surface of Pluto, our best known dwarf planet. Sail through the rings of Saturn, feel the lightning storms of Jupiter and walk on the surface of Mars. […]
Tuesdays and the 4th Friday 7:00 PM TICKETS: Planetarium members: FREE Non-members: $5/person Two great planets, Jupiter and Saturn, are the largest in size in our solar system. They are similar in composition but in almost every other way differ from one another. What are these differences and how do they make each planet unique?
1:00 PM TICKETS: Planetarium members: FREE Non-members: $5/person Kari Bryon from CrashTest World and MythBusters launches us on a journey beyond the Earth towards a sustainable future in space. NASA's 21st century Artemis program, named after the Greek moon Goddess and twin Apollo, is the next step in our mission to explore the universe and […]
Join BASF Planetarium for a FREE “Star & Space Story Time” on Saturdays at 12:30 PM. Each week will feature a different “space themed” story book for children. Reserve FREE tickets by clicking here! June Schedule: 6/1: Star in a Jar 6/8: Luna Muna 6/15: Curious George Discovers Space 6/22: Luna Lucy 6/29: How Big is […]
SATURDAY, June 8 1:00 PM This planetarium show explores the relationship between Earth, Moon and Sun with the help of Coyote, an amusing character adapted from Native American oral traditions. Coyote has many misconceptions about our home planet and its most familiar neighbors. His confusion about the universe makes viewers think about how Earth, Moon […]
The Astronomy Club will meet at BASF Planetarium on the second Saturday of each month at 2:00 PM. All ages are welcome! Astronomy Club meeting dates: February 10 March 9 April 13 May - cancelled due to Brazosport College graduation June 8 July 13 - cancelled due to Hurricane Beryl (Schedule is subject to change.) […]
Tuesdays and the 4th Friday 7:00 PM TICKETS: Planetarium members: FREE Non-members: $5/person Two great planets, Jupiter and Saturn, are the largest in size in our solar system. They are similar in composition but in almost every other way differ from one another. What are these differences and how do they make each planet unique?
1:00 PM TICKETS: Planetarium members: FREE Non-members: $5/person From the fiery surface of the Sun to the vast canyons of Mars, this full dome show uses revolutionary discoveries of space missions to give a three-dimensional journey through the worlds of our solar system. This presentation is narrated by Star Trek's John Billingsley.
Join BASF Planetarium for a FREE “Star & Space Story Time” on Saturdays at 12:30 PM. Each week will feature a different “space themed” story book for children. Reserve FREE tickets by clicking here! June Schedule: 6/1: Star in a Jar 6/8: Luna Muna 6/15: Curious George Discovers Space 6/22: Luna Lucy 6/29: How Big is […]
SATURDAY, June 15 1:00 PM Join Cy, Annie and their dog Armstrong on their class trip as they journey into space! Explore the sun, earth, and moon with a witty spaceship computer as navigator and guide. Race along the moon’s surface, collect an asteroid sample and survive a solar storm. Find new appreciation for the […]
Tuesdays and the 4th Friday 7:00 PM TICKETS: Planetarium members: FREE Non-members: $5/person Two great planets, Jupiter and Saturn, are the largest in size in our solar system. They are similar in composition but in almost every other way differ from one another. What are these differences and how do they make each planet unique?
1:00 PM TICKETS: Planetarium members: FREE Non-members: $5/person Learn about galaxies, the super massive black holes hiding in the center of these galaxies, and the gravity that holds it all together.
Join BASF Planetarium for a FREE “Star & Space Story Time” on Saturdays at 12:30 PM. Each week will feature a different “space themed” story book for children. Reserve FREE tickets by clicking here! June Schedule: 6/1: Star in a Jar 6/8: Luna Muna 6/15: Curious George Discovers Space 6/22: Luna Lucy 6/29: How Big is […]
SATURDAY, June 22 1:00 PM Relive the excitement of the early days of space exploration, from the launch of the first artificial satellite Sputnik, to the magnificent lunar landings and privately operated space flights. Be immersed and overwhelmed with this most accurate historic reconstruction of Man’s first steps into space. Who were these men and […]
Tuesdays and the 4th Friday 7:00 PM TICKETS: Planetarium members: FREE Non-members: $5/person Two great planets, Jupiter and Saturn, are the largest in size in our solar system. They are similar in composition but in almost every other way differ from one another. What are these differences and how do they make each planet unique?
1:00 PM TICKETS: Planetarium members: FREE Non-members: $5/person Most of the mass of our galaxy, 90%, is unaccounted for – totally unknown. How do we know there is unaccounted for matter? How are scientists searching it out? Scientists endeavor to answer the questions: What keeps galaxies together? What are the building blocks of the universe? […]
Tuesdays and the 4th Friday 7:00 PM TICKETS: Planetarium members: FREE Non-members: $5/person Two great planets, Jupiter and Saturn, are the largest in size in our solar system. They are similar in composition but in almost every other way differ from one another. What are these differences and how do they make each planet unique?
Join BASF Planetarium for a FREE “Star & Space Story Time” on Saturdays at 12:30 PM. Each week will feature a different “space themed” story book for children. Reserve FREE tickets by clicking here! June Schedule: 6/1: Star in a Jar 6/8: Luna Muna 6/15: Curious George Discovers Space 6/22: Luna Lucy 6/29: How Big is […]
SATURDAY, June 29 1:00 PM Max the Dog and a young girl named Tori take the first trip to the Moon since the Apollo era, and their trip proves so inspiring to people back on Earth that all the nations of the world come together to build a great Moon colony. From the colony, the […]
Tuesdays & the 4th Friday July 2, 9, 16, 23, 26 & 30 7:00 PM TICKETS: Planetarium members: FREE Non-members: $5 On clear, dark nights we humans have long looked up at the stars to "connect the dots" and make cartoon pictures. These sky pictures tell stories, mark the passing of the night, and the […]
1:00 PM TICKETS: Planetarium members: FREE Non-members: $5/person The sun has shone on our world for four and a half billion years. The light that warms our skin today has been felt by every person who has ever lived. It is out nearest star and our planet's powerhouse, the source of the energy that drives […]
Join BASF Planetarium for a FREE “Star & Space Story Time” on Saturdays at 12:30 PM, aimed at children ages 4-10. Each week will feature a different “space themed” story book. Reserve FREE tickets by clicking here! July Schedule: 7/6: Sun, One in a Million 7/13: A Place for Pluto 7/20: Moon's First Friends 7/27: Moon! […]
1:00 PM TICKETS: Planetarium members: FREE Non-members: $5 What does it take to become an astronaut? Take a journey from Earth into space and beyond. Experience a rocket launch from inside the human body, and float around inside the International Space Station. Narrated by Ewan McGregor, this exciting fulldome presentation lets you discover the perils […]