It wasn’t easy, bringing the stars indoors. The first show, held in Germany in 1925, used grainy footage on a small dome, but was dizzying nonetheless. Now, a whole new future looms.

The planetarium turns 100 this year. What came before the giant domes, with imagery of galaxies, asteroids and meteors ...

The Friends of the Shiras Planetarium has launched an “adopt-a-star” program to meet its fundraising goal of $1,041,000. As ...

The planetarium on the fourth floor of Thornton Hall will begin renovations next year after receiving close to $2 million in ...

The facility, now known as the McNair-Davis Planetarium, is slated to reopen early next summer. “We’re looking at, I’m saying ...

Need a compact, capable projector you can take with you for presentations on the road—or just tote from room to room or to backyard for movies? Here's a look at the top-rated models we've tested. Most ...