A History of Planetariums

How did planetariums go from showing the movements of the Sun, Moon, and other planetary bodies with astronomical clocks to using cutting edge visualization software? In this video, learn about the evolution of these scientific tools and the latest technology being used inside our own Hayden Planetarium that lets visitors be transported to other worlds.

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Worlds Beyond Earth is dedicated to the memory of Charles Hayden in celebration of the 150th anniversary of his birth and made possible by the generous support of the Charles Hayden Foundation.


Note: In the credits, Fredric Kessler’s name is misspelled as “Frederic Kessler.”

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