What does it take to become an astronaut? "Astronaut," the latest immersive planetarium show take you from Earth into space...and beyond. Experience a rocket launch from inside the body of an astronaut. Explore the amazing worlds of inner and outer space, from floating around the International Space Station to maneuvering through microscopic regions of the human body. Discover the perils that lurk in space as subject Chad, our test astronaut, to everything that space has to throw at him. "Astronaut" is an experience like nothing on Earth. Featuring visualizations of key organs in the human body, Astronaut explores the effects of space travel on the circulatory, the nervous, and the skeletal systems. Learn how the forces of gravity change in space, and how astronauts prepare for their upward journey.
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You can also purchase your tickets at the door via a credit card. We are not able to handle cash transactions. Doors open 30 minutes before the show. Seating is on a first-come basis. No late arrivals! We cannot admit guests after show has started. Please arrive on time.
Our planetariums shows are open to all ages but here are some things to consider. Matinee shows are usually geared for kids 7 and under. Evening shows are generally geared for ages 8 and up, lasting anywhere from 60 - 90 minutes. Weather and time permitting we will include telescope viewing. Dress appropriately for the weather. The Cosmic Concert Music Series shows are definitely best suited for young adults and adults. All guests should be comfortable with sitting in the dark for an extended period of time. We want everyone to have a great time and be inspired by the awesomeness of the universe.
Please contact us at [email protected] or (860) 633 - 4455 ext 4923 with questions.
