Star Shows
Adventures Beyond the Solar System
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Join Will and Planetron in their further adventures as they roam beyond the planets to learn about the wonders in our galactic neighborhood. Go beyond our solar system as you explore other star systems, galaxies and the furthest edges of the universe. Show Information Show Times Not currently scheduled, check back soon! |
Cosmic Collisions
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Worlds have been colliding since the dawn of the Solar System. Take a look at the way impacts shape our Earth's neighborhood and see the aftermath of the impact of Comet Shoemaker-Levy-9 with Jupiter. Show Information Show Times Not currently scheduled, check back soon! |
Deep Impact
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On July 4, 2005, the Deep Impact mission peered inside a comet for the very first time. How was the mission designed and what did we hope to learn? Show Information Show Times Not currently scheduled, check back soon! |
Follow the Drinking Gourd
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Come hear tales of the sky and learn to find your way using the stars. More than one hundred years ago, escaping slaves used the Big Dipper to find their way to freedom on the Underground Railroad. This is the story of one family's long, brave journey. Show Information Show Times Not currently scheduled, check back soon! |
Great Space Chase
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Take a journey through the cosmos with intergalactic traveler Lt. Foting in search of a missing intergalactic accelerator suit. As he uncovers the mystery also learn about the science of space travel and the splendors of the universe. Show Information Show Times June 4, 2008, 2:00 pm June 12, 2008, 2:00 pm |
Kids in Space
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Why does the moon change its shape at different times in the month? Which planet in our solar system is the hottest? How much do you weigh on the surface of the moon? What are asteroids, comets and the rings of Saturn made of? Show Information Show Times June 5, 2008, 2:00 pm |
Maia: A Dinosaur Grows Up
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Millions of years ago, just north of Colorado, duck-billed dinosaurs lived in Montana. Maia, a duckbill dinosaur, hatches from her egg, develops to adulthood, makes her own nest, and starts her own family. Show Information Show Times Not currently scheduled, check back soon! |
Mars Revealed
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Explore Mars from a new perspective -- that of the Mars Rovers. Created by CU faculty and students, this show features recent discoveries and analysis from Mars. Show Information Show Times Not currently scheduled, check back soon! |
Searching for Distant Worlds
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People have been seaching the night skies for centuries, but only now have we begun to discover planets circling the distant stars. Come learn why it is so difficult to find these distant worlds, and explore recent developments in our search for planets. Show Information Show Times Not currently scheduled, check back soon! |
Season of Light
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A holiday show that investigates the origins of why we celebrate the holidays the way we do. After examining astronomical signs such as the Christmas star, solstice celebrations, and Jewish traditions, the show takes on a blend of holiday songs! Show Information Show Times Not currently scheduled, check back soon! |
Sky Tonight
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This live program about the current night sky can be combined with stories about the constellation figures, lessons on moon phases or information on the motion of the planets. It's flexible format allows you to choose the topics. Show Information Show Times Not currently scheduled, check back soon! |
Space Odyssey
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This musical tour of the universe is a dazzling display of music and lasers inspired by the moon, planets and stars. Enjoy music from movies and popular artists, all with an outer-space theme. Show Information Show Times June 11, 2008, 10:00 am |
Space Primer
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This interactive live program allows the students to set the flight plan to visit any three planets in our solar system. You might explore the giant volcanoes of Mars, or fly through the rings of Saturn, or visit the frigid surface of Pluto. Show Information Show Times June 4, 2008, 10:00 am June 12, 2008, 10:00 am |
Space Storm
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Explore the Sun-Earth connection with Fiske's newest original production funded by NASA/TIMED and CU's Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics. Learn how sunspot cycles and solar flares affect you! Show Information Show Times June 3, 2008, 2:00 pm June 11, 2008, 2:00 pm |
Spirits from the Sky
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Produced in collaboration with Pawnee Tribal Elders, this show gives a glimpse into a fascinating society that was almost lost to history, artfully weaving the changing positions of stars and planets with visual representation of artifacts from Pawnee sta Show Information Show Times Not currently scheduled, check back soon! |
The Milky Way: A City of Stars
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Look into the night sky and see the lights shining from our cosmic neighbors. In this original presentation produced at Fiske, learn about our city of stars-The Milky Way-and galactic neighbors that include nebulae and clusters. Show Information Show Times Not currently scheduled, check back soon! |
