The Illinois State University Planetarium is pleased to offer “Phantom of the Universe,” running weekends March 22 through May 11, 2024. Show times are Fridays at 7:30 p.m., and Saturdays at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
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ISU Planetarium presents Unveiling the Invisible Universe, January 26-March 2
The ISU Planetarium is excited to present, Unveiling the Invisible Universe, running weekends January 26-March 2. Showtimes are 7:30 p.m. on Fridays and 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. on Saturdays.
View the partial solar eclipse at ISU Planetarium, October 14
Central Illinois will experience a partial solar eclipse on Saturday, October 14, 2023.
Encore of Ring World at Planetarium runs through September 16
The Illinois State University Planetarium will present Ring World, running weekends September 1-16. Showtimes are 7:30 p.m. Fridays and 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Saturdays.
‘Tis the Season at Planetarium runs through December 19
The Illinois State University Planetarium will present the holiday show ‘Tis the Season, running weekends from Friday, December 4, through Saturday, December 19.
Springing forward: Understanding Daylight Saving Time
Tom Willmitch, the director of Illinois State University’s planetarium, looks at the history of Daylight Saving Time and why the idea of it may be “wonky.”
Spacing out at the Planetarium
Are you tired of planet Earth? Want to go somewhere far far away? At the Illinois State University Planetarium, you can get an up-close look at the cosmos without leaving the campus!
Internship lands chem major on Mars rover project
Illinois State students go all over the world for summer internships. Senior chemistry major Andrea Bruck went to Mars. Not literally Mars, but close enough.
Planetarium to host Cosmic Catastrophes every weekend
The Illinois State University Planetarium will present Cosmic Catastrophes, premiering Friday, Sept. 7 and running weekends through Saturday, Nov. 10. Show times are Friday evenings at 7:30 p.m. and Saturdays at 2 p.m.