On the eve of Thanksgiving break, after students departed North Medford High School, astronomy instructor Robert Black found himself stargazing and pondering some profound questions. “There’s something about a starry night that triggers a certain curiosity...
Spectral Quartet performing “Enigma” at the Adler Planetarium, April 7, 2022. Courtesy of Spektral Quartet The Bell Museum became a galactic concert hall for a mesmeric performance that wove together classical repertoire with ambitious contemporary excursions in...
The Manitoba Museum’s Planetarium has accepted the “Best Program” award from the Canadian Association of Sciences Centres at the CASCADE award ceremony for its Dome@Home live-stream program. On Thursday, October 13, the CASCADE awards took place. It...
Evans & Sutherland (E&S), a Cosm Company, has installed its most technologically advanced Digistar 7 system for Smithsonian’s National Air & Space Museum’s (NASM) new planetarium theater. The new fulldome display system incorporates six Sony 4K laser...
Ian McLennan in front of the LED dome at the Cosm Experience Center. Image courtesy Derek Threinen. This past summer Keegan Benfield, Ethan Lamé, and Christian Norseth, in the U’s Department of Physics & Astronomy, participated in an internship program at Evans...