WSU Planetarium
One Sky
WSU Planetarium 231 Sloan Hall, WSU Campus, Pullman, WA, United StatesA tour of May night skies, followed by the fulldome feature One Sky. Centered on the constellation Orion, this remarkable film explores the lore of this constellation as seen through the eyes of many cultures: ancient Greece, American Southwest, India, Quebec, Japan, and the Hawaiian wayfarers.
Mayan Astronomy
WSU Planetarium 231 Sloan Hall, WSU Campus, Pullman, WA, United StatesA tour of April night skies and a primer on some astronomy basics needed for understanding Mayan religion and astronomical needs. This introduction is followed by the fulldome planetarium production “Mayan Astronomy.”
Distant Worlds – Alien Life?
WSU Planetarium 231 Sloan Hall, WSU Campus, Pullman, WA, United StatesA tour of March night skies, followed by a fulldome immersive video, “Distant Worlds – Alien Life?” This short film explores the topic of astrobiology and imagines what lifeforms might be like on some of the new worlds that astronomers have discovered. Cash or check only, no credit.
Out There – The Quest for Extrasolar Worlds
WSU Planetarium 231 Sloan Hall, WSU Campus, Pullman, WA, United StatesA tour of March night skies, followed by the fulldome movie “Out There: The Quest for Extrasolar Worlds,” an update on the rapidly evolving search for planets around other stars in the Milky Way. Cash or check only please, no credit.
