Planetarium Shows
The Jim Cherry Memorial Planetarium at Fernbank Science Center is a celestial theater in the round, utilizing the Digistar 7 10K projection system. The planetarium has one of the highest resolutions of any planetarium in the world, creating a stunning immersive environment, while guiding the audience through the wonders of the universe!
3-2-1 LIFTOFF!
Audience: Best for a general audience.
Elon is a hamster scientist who finds a robot which fell from the Earth's orbit. His spaceship is going to leave soon. Will Elon manage to get the robot back on his ship in time?
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Explore
Audience: Best for a general audience
EXPLORE tells the story of humanity’s fascination with the sky, from ancient stargazers to modern space travel. It shows how discoveries by Copernicus and Kepler shaped our understanding of the cosmos and how their laws still guide spacecraft today.
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Little Eve
Audience: Best for a younger audience (4-12).
Planet Earth is the only known place in the universe where life has flourished. But how did it all begin? Little Eve, a curious bear, sets out to discover the answer. It tells three thrilling stories: the rise of life, the leap from water to land, and how clever mammals outlasted the mighty dinosaurs.
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Oasis in Space
Audience: Best for a general audience
Oasis in Space is a remastered Spitz classic that explores the Solar System in search of liquid water. With beautiful visuals and updated science, it answers big questions about worlds like Venus, Saturn, and Europa.
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The Sun: Our Living Star
Audience: Best for a general audience
This stunning planetarium show explores the Sun, our life-giving star. Discover its immense power, role in shaping Earth’s climate and timekeeping, and witness striking fulldome images of its turbulent surface.
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