Astronomy Events
Mars Landing!
NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander touched down on the Red Planet on May 25.
Phoenix Mars Mission Fact Sheet
Water and Life Fact Sheet
Sky Watch - Double Stars
Thursday, October 23, 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m.
Members of the award-winning Aldrich Astronomical Society, Inc. will be your guides on an exciting trip through the galaxy using telescopes (weather permitting). Program starts in the Alden Digital Planetarium promptly at 7:00 p.m. and takes place rain or shine; in case of cloudy skies, the entire presentation will take place in the planetarium. Light refreshments served. $10 non-members, $8 EcoTarium and Aldrich Society members, $6 children (ages 7-16). Program not appropriate for a younger audience. Space is limited to 100 people. Reservations accepted until 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 22. Tickets available at the gate, space permitting, the day of the event.
Reserve your tickets at 508.929.2703 or reservations@ecotarium.org. Group reservations available at 508.929.2703 for groups of 20 or more for $8/person.
Tickets for Sky Watch - Double Stars
Other space-themed events at the EcoTarium
- Alden Digital Planetarium -- Spectacular new digital planetarium show, Cosmic Collisions, now playing!
- Night Journey - Astronomy Adventure