Seeing More Stars
New projection system revamps the Morehead Planetarium
Summer of Science
Bringing engaging, informative science education to students across the state
Where Early Space Journeys Began
“When you walk into our planetarium, you’re walking in the footsteps of men who walked on the moon.”
Look to the Stars
The night sky has much to teach us beyond astronomy; it can lend perspective on how early humans grappled with a universe beyond their comprehension – but not necessarily their imaginations.
A Summer-ful of Science
Just because school is out doesn’t mean that kids should stop learning.
An Education Beyond the Classroom
We know that Carolina students can and will have an immeasurable impact on the world.
A Voice for Advancements
We've led innovation in science education since opening in 1949.
Best in Fest
EvalFest is fostering a community of practice that develops, tests and shares evaluation approaches for science festivals, lending articulation and credibility as to their value to society.
Brain Food (and Drink)
Science is at the core of many of today’s major issues and topics of debate and discussion.
Putting the NC in Science
"The whole point of the 800 or so events is to have fun with science."
Bringing the constellations to North Carolina schools
“I’ve always wondered what it’s like shooting through space…”