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Dani Weigand, Clark Planetarium
801-386-0251
As part of a long-term agreement to help ignite excitement and learning of space and science in Utah, Clark Planetarium has received a check from ATK for the amount of $75,000.
The donation comes through a 10-year partnership established in 2006 between Clark Planetarium and ATK which includes cash and in-kind contributions [...]
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Sarah Tompkins, Riester
801-532-0623
Darth Vader, Capt. Kirk, Spock, Luke Skywalker, Yoda…
You could meet the strangest characters Sept. 22 when Clark Planetarium reaches out to galaxies far, far away and presents its annual fundraiser, entitled this year as the Distant Galaxy Gala.
“With guests encouraged to attend dressed as their favorite sci-fi characters, our 2011 gala could [...]
For the record, Clark Planetarium will honor existing printed CityDeals coupons.
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Kyle Henderson, Riester
SALT LAKE CITY — April 05, 2011 — On Friday, April 15, Clark Planetarium will unveil its latest original full-length animated Cosmic Light Show (CLS) production specifically designed for viewing inside its Hansen Dome Theatre, Led Zeppelin.
Led Zeppelin is the planetarium’s newest animated major Cosmic Light Show release since its 2008 show [...]
As the space shuttle flight schedule comes to an end, Utah’s former Astronaut and Senator, Jake Garn, is reflecting on his experiences aboard the space shuttle Discovery 25 years ago. Clark Planetarium is proud to host Senator Garn for a public presentation and discussion about his experiences as an astronaut followed by a screening of the [...]
The search for Earth-like planets in our galaxy comes closer to Earth with a presentation at Clark Planetarium on NASA’s Kepler mission. On Monday, Feb. 8, 2010, the planetarium will host special guest Dr. Jason Steffen of the Fermilab Center for Particle Astrophysics, who will present key information on the mission’s findings to date.
Kepler was [...]
Just five weeks after the Lunar Crater Observation and Sensing Satellite (LCROSS) impacted the moon in the search for water, NASA scientists have announced the discovery of water on the moon.
On Oct. 9, 2009, the LCROSS Centaur upper stage rocket impacted the moon in the permanently shadowed region of the Cabeus crater near the south [...]
Clark Planetarium offers experience in conjunction with White House “Star Party”
Presentation features news feed of Presidential address, free activities
SALT LAKE CITY (October 6, 2009) – Tomorrow evening, President Obama will host a “Star Party” on the White House lawn. Clark Planetarium is excited to participate in this unique event, providing local residents a chance to [...]
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