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“Did An Asteroid Really Kill The Dinosaurs?”
5/3/22 – 8/31/22
Did a space rock six miles wide slam into the Earth 66 million years ago and wipe out 75 percent of all living species at that time, including the dinosaurs? Explore these impacts and cosmic collisions across the Solar System in this dynamic show. The show includes footage from the first iridium layer found in Gubbio, Italy.
This program was produced by the Milwaukee Public Museum.
A tour of our current night sky using our stunning Carl Zeiss Starmaster ZKP-4 star projector is included.
Show length ~40 min.
Please note that our programming schedule adjusts for the time of year. Please click on the button below for our current schedule.
“Sunstruck”
9-1/22 – 12/31/22
Travel back to the beginning of time and experience the birth of the Sun. Discover how it came to support life, how it threatens life as we know it, and how its energy will one day fade away.
The program is followed by a brief tour of the current night sky.
Show length ~40 min.