NASA monitors weather patterns all over the world. Visitors learn about weather phenomenons using interactive exhibits and demos. Don't forget to visit Punxsy Phil who is nearby at the Groundhog Zoo! Read more.
The observatory on the roof has been in continuous operation since 1903. The 25 seat planetarium opened in 1963 and features a Spitz Nova star projector. Read more.
Visitors to the Space Command area can interact with 30 exhibits including the Research Station, an 8 foot telescope, and a Remote Command area where you help to track down an unmanned space probe. Read more.
NASA uses robots for a wide array of space exploration activities. Learn how robots think and act in the interactive RoboWorld area, which is the world's largest permanent robotics exhibition. Read more.
In the Earth Theater, see "Dinosaur Prophecy" to solve 4 famous cold cases of how dinosaurs died. It was funded in part by NASA's Office of Earth Science under the "Immersive Earth" project. Read more.
Explore the beautiful grounds spanning more than 25 acres. The Planetarium, which first opened in 1968, underwent a digital upgrade in 2006 and now features the SciDome full-immersion video system. Read more.