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Suits-Bueche Planetarium

The miSci Planetarium is now fully upgraded with brand new 4k digital projection and all-new surround sound audio! Get ready to see the cosmos like never before.

Also, don’t miss James Hood’s Mesmerica at miSci’s Planetarium – tickets for these special showings can be found here.

An official NASA Space Place, miSci’s Suits-Bueche Planetarium features a thirty-foot dome, a high-definition digital projector and a GOTO Chronos Star Machine, one of only a handful in the US, that displays 8,500 stars and 24 constellations as seen from any location on Earth. Three planetarium shows are presented Tuesday through Sunday by a live operator.

Tickets are $5 and can be purchased at the front desk, or on the website. Tickets purchased on the website provide museum admission in addition to the planetarium show.

Tickets are free of charge to Space Pass members.

 

Showtimes

Planetarium Shows are at 12, 1 and 3pm.

 

Now Showing

James Hood's Mesmerica

James Hood’s MESMERICA is a groundbreaking immersive audio-visual experience, exhibiting in planetariums and dome venues across the US and Canada. Combining James Hood’s music with carefully curated 3D animations from artists around the world, the award-winning show is an enormous hit with both audiences and planetarium operators alike, breaking all existing records for full-dome/planetarium music shows. The hour-long show features 360° projections and stunning 7.1 surround sound.

Tickets & Showtimes

Cosmic Wonders - Live Sky Show

Take a full tour of the night sky with our knowledgeable live operator and learn about the stories, science, and more hidden in the stars and planets visible from Earth’s surface. Best for ages 8 and up.

Length: 45 minutes

Showtimes: Saturday and Sunday at 1pm

Cosmic Colors

Discover why the sky is blue, why Mars is red, and the reason why many things are the color that they are. Tour the interior of a plant leaf, voyage through a human eye, then step into the invisible universe as you investigate x-rays by taking on a monstrous black hole. Best for the ages 5 and up.

Length: 45 minutes

Showtimes: Saturday and Sunday at 12 pm

Seeing: A Photon's Journey Across Space, Time, and Mind

Follow the journey of a single photon as it is produced in a distant star, before travelling across the vast expanse of space to land on someone’s retina. This full dome planetarium show explores some of the fascinating processes of the cosmos, from astrophysics to the biology of the eye and brain. Best for ages 8 and up.

Length: 45 minutes

Showtimes: Saturday and Sunday at 2 pm

Planetarium Shows for Field Trips and Groups

Cosmic Wonders
Experience the night sky with our knowledgeable planetarium operators as they take you on a tour of the sky directed towards your group or class.
Length: 30 – 40 minutes
Best for grades: Pre-K – 12