Visit the Burke Baker Planetarium at the Houston Museum of Natural Science. Soar through the universe, experience the vastness of space, roam planetary surfaces, and navigate asteroid fields.

 

EXPERIENCE:

Immerse yourself in the vastness of space at the Burke Baker Planetarium in the Houston Museum of Natural Science. Enjoy the upgraded planetarium which features the world’s leading digital planetarium software and projection system.

Let this digital projection system allow you to step off world and into the wider universe. Explore planets and asteroid fields. See projections of planets, stars, and entire galaxies.

Expand your knowledge of the universe with different dome shows like “Lamps of Atlantis”, “Are We Really Alone?”, “Black Holes”, “Starry Night Express”, “Dark Side of the Moon”, and “Passport to the Universe.”

The last show of the day is at 5 PM.

 

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:

Travel through the cosmos with high-resolution video technology
Choose from Planetarium shows such as “Lamps of Atlantis” and “Black Holes”
Discover how the world’s leading projection system transports you

 

 

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