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Boonshoft Museum of Discovery - Space Theater

2600 DeWeese Parkway, Dayton, OH 45414

Movieline: 1-(937)-275-7431

Website: http://www.boonshoftmuseum.org/

From Earth to the Universe ()

Runtime: 30 mins.

The night sky, both beautiful and mysterious, has inspired awe and been the subject of campfire stories, and ancient myths for as long as there have been people. A desire to comprehend the Universe may well be humanity’s oldest shared intellectual experience. Yet only recently have we truly begun to grasp our place in the vast cosmos. To learn about this journey of celestial discovery, from the theories of the ancient Greek astronomers to today’s grandest telescopes, we invite you to experience From Earth to the Universe.This stunning, 30-minute voyage through space and time — the world’s first free downloadable fulldome planetarium movie — conveys, through sparkling sights and sounds, the Universe as revealed to us by science.

Digital Projection
3:00 PM

One World, One Sky: Big Bird's Adventure ()

Cast: Caroll Spinney, Kevin Clash
Runtime: 27 mins.

One World, One Sky is a 27-minute fulldome planetarium show that follows Sesame Street's Big Bird and Elmo as they explore the night sky with Hu Hu Zhu, a Muppet from Zhima Jie, the Chinese co-production of Sesame Street. Together, they take an imaginary trip from Sesame Street to the moon, where they discover how different it is from Earth.

Digital Projection
2:00 PM

The Sky Tonight ()

Digital Projection
1:00 PM