To make the most of your day out, buy a Royal Museums Greenwich Day Pass and get access to both the Royal Observatory and historic ship Cutty Sark. GSC works with a diverse range of partners from business, academia and government. These are long term A small number of ear defenders will be available to borrow for the duration of the show. You will be able to take a pair after you enter the planetarium. Find the perfect museum gift, from books and prints to models, toys and games. Visit us next to the Meridian Courtyard, in the Astronomy Centre, or shop online. The Planetarium at Glasgow Science Centre is a spectacular state-of-the-art fulldome digital projection system.In our live presenter-led shows, piloted by our expert team of astronomers and science bods, we’ll take you on fantastic journeys through the solar system, into the Milky Way Galaxy and beyond… it’s a truly out of this world experience.

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Sign up to receive our monthly newsletter, with space news, latest tour of the night sky information, event details and important stories from the National Space Centre. Winchester Science Centre and Planetarium by Wonderseekers, an independent educational charity - Registered charity No. 294582 by Thursday If you have a wheelchair, we have spaces for you to sit with seats for your family and friends. The stairs have lights to make them easy to see. We've also got super 3D printed models and NASA's official tactile books. You can use them when you watch a show. Our fulldome film shows have subtitles and there's an induction loop. Need ear defenders? We can help with those.Recommended ages 7+. Under-5s will not be admitted – Ted's Space Adventure is suitable for younger children. As the sun goes down and the sky gets dark, out come the stars, thousands of little lanterns hanging in the sky. But where did they come from and how did they get there? In this beautiful picture book, poetry and non fiction come together to describe the Big Bang and the creation of our solar system.

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Chair of the judges, Professor Sheila Rowan FRS, said: “The illustrations in this book are fantastic and they really capture the vast scale of space – you get to see inside Neptune, the life cycle of stars, and learn about exoplanets. The writing is clear, informative, and a pleasure to read, with descriptions that draw you in. I can really imagine Planetarium inspiring young people about the wonders of the universe.” About the author and illustrator You can also enjoy spectacular fulldome films, like "We Are Aliens" which is narrated by Rupert Grinch. These are displayed 360° across the 15-metre hemispherical dome of the Planetarium giving a truly immersive experience. A planetarium is a theatre under a dome, specially designed to help you explore astronomy, space, and the night sky. Please note: Ten individual hearing loops are available in the Planetarium. Please speak to a member of staff if this would help you enjoy your experience.If you are a UK taxpayer, Gift Aid allows you to significantly increase the value of your donation to us, allowing us to deliver our mission and make science accessible to all. Before each show, one of our expert astronomers will whisk audiences off on a tour of the cosmos. Special experiences for music lovers and planetarium fans alike. How to Book Room lighting is left at a higher level, bright enough that you can walk around safely, and leave and re-enter the show if you wish. The Universe is a vast and intriguing place, and this show explores our own little corner of it: the Solar System. Starting from our home planet, the Earth, we’ll travel through our celestial neighbourhood, visiting planets, moons, asteroids and more!