April 12, 1961.
Exactly 50 years ago.
It was a Wednesday.
I was in 1st grade.
That particular day, I think it was sometime right after lunch, our teacher pulled her Earth globe down from a shelf and held it out for us to see. She seemed pretty excited about something.
Last year Clark Planetarium and Miller Motorsports Park teamed up for a unique opportunity for families to enjoy race track activities and a star party through Racing to the Stars.
Take a walk on the wild side with Clark Planetarium as we celebrate the release of the new IMAX® film, Born to be Wild 3D!
On Saturday, April 16, 2011, the planetarium will transform into a place where wild creatures roam with help from our community partners: Utah’s Hogle Zoo, Salt Lake County Animal Services and Salt Lake [...]
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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 [...]
Clark Planetarium will host a special presentation by five-time astronaut and ATK vice president of Strategy and Business Development for Space Launch Systems, Kent V. Rominger (Captain, USN, Ret.) on Saturday, March 26, 2010, from 2 – 4 p.m.
Capt. Rominger will discuss his experience at the Navy “Top Gun” pilot’s school and his voyage into [...]
Clark Planetarium is raising dough with the help of California Pizza Kitchen in The Gateway…But we can’t do it without you!
On Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2011 California Pizza Kitchen will donate 20% of your check to Clark Planetarium education programs when you present the CPK Fundraiser certificate on our site.
By participating, you’ll be helping Clark Planetarium’s [...]
Create your own Hollywood romance with a special Valentine’s Dinner and a Movie Celebration. Clark Planetarium and Megaplex Theatres have combined to give you the ultimate Valentine’s Day package and we’ve covered all the details. Enjoy an exquisite Italian dinner topped off with decadent desserts, then snuggle up with one of our great movie selections [...]
Being in charge of planning a party or corporate event means you’re in charge of creating an atmosphere that leaves a lasting impression for your guests. The more unique the venue and experience, the better.
Clark Planetarium’s space-exploration themed building is not only large enough to accommodate up to 800 guests, the inclusion of the ATK [...]
EVE- the evolution of First Night- is a three day celebration in the heart of downtown Salt Lake City. Enjoy live music, dance parties, action sports, art performances and so much more. Clark Planetarium is excited to be one of the premiere locations to visit during your EVE celebration. Shows in the Hansen Dome Theatre [...]
Ghosts, goblins, witches & mutants. Candy, chocolate, parties and trick-or-treaters. Might not make sense, but there is astronomy at the origin of Halloween.
Halloween is a crossquarter day. It marks the midpoint between the autumnal equinox in September and the winter solstice in December. While we say winter ‘officially’ begins on December 21st (2010), our attitudes, [...]
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