Perhaps the most astounding discovery about dinosaurs is that they are still around today - and not just in the movies. Birds are living dinosaurs! Follow the story of Malkia, a museum paleontologist, as she explores fascinating connections between birds and dinosaurs. Activities will follow. This program is open to all ages. Due to space […]
Did you know a new space telescope is launching? Let's celebrate at the MSUM Planetarium! This event is best for ages 10 and under. From 8:30 to 10:30am, we will be hosting a free open house style event! Come to the Planetarium for the following: Free activities including: Building and launching your own air powered rocket Helping […]
Named after NASA’s first chief astronomer, the ‘mother of the Hubble Space Telescope,’ the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope will have a field of view at least 100 times larger than Hubble's, potentially measuring light from a billion galaxies in its lifetime. This observatory will also be able to block starlight to directly see exoplanets […]
