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The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) is creating the most detailed map of our nearby universe and 5000 independently operated robots can measure the light from thousands of galaxies at once. Join us as we explore the science, instrument, and people behind this global endeavor.

Amazing imagery of the Earth from space, data visualizations, and stirring live performances of music and dance from around the world are threaded by an orbiting flight path and stunning NASA imagery from the International Space Station. Inspired by astronauts who spoke of the life changing power of seeing the Earth from space. This moving celebration of our cultural heritage leaves audiences with a transformative sense of wonder and inspiration seeing the Earth as a multifaceted, yet cohesive working organism.

Big Astronomy: People, Places, Discoveries explores three observatories located in extreme environments and remote locations in Chile.

Narrated by Liam Neeson, black holes are among the most mysterious objects in the Universe. They are one of the few phenomenon in the cosmos where the known laws of physics and general relativity break down.

Black Holes: The Other Side of Infinity explores the power and grace of these cosmic beasts.

A seasonal talk series for every equinox and solstice.We'll explore the stars, planets, constellations, and deep-sky using our Megastar projector, which produces a stunning night sky with 10 million stars. You'll be ready to go outside, look up and enjoy our amazing Colorado Skies. Bring your questions!

Supermassive black holes are found in most galaxies and we're beginning to uncover how the merging of galaxies activate galactic centers. This engaging fulldome film was produced by Fiske Planetarium in collaboration with CU's APS dept. through support from an NSF award.

Ever wonder what it would be like to fly to Mars? NASA and other space agencies have their sights set on the Red Planet and they’re building the technology to get us there!

Join us for our Double Features where we combine our favorite fulldome shows. 50 years ago the first human walked on the moon. Discover the story behind this historic moment which will inspire the next generation of explorers and dreamers in CAPCOM Go! The Apollo Story. Kari Byron from Crash Test World and MythBusters launches us on a journey beyond the Earth towards a sustainable future in space in Forward to the Moon!

Join us for our Double Features where we combine our favorite fulldome shows. Experience the adventure of flight with powerful images and music, an immense and challenging dream, for which mankind has strived since the beginning of history in Dream to Fly. And, 50 years ago the first human walked on the moon. Discover the story behind this historic moment which will inspire the next generation of explorers and dreamers in CAPCOM Go! The Apollo Story.

Join us for our family-friendly Double Features where we combine our favorite fulldome shows. Every second the Sun emits million times more energy than the world consumes every year. Where does such a huge amount of power come from? Discover our star through the breathtaking timelapses in The Incredible Sun. And, learn how our One Sky connects us all through an understanding of cultural and indigenous astronomy along with the historical and modern applications.

Join us for our Double Features where we combine our favorite fulldome shows. Why do things fall to the ground without magic? Find out in The Secrets of Gravity! And, explore what it would be like to live on an Earth with no Moon in Worlds of Curiosity.

Join us for our family-friendly Double Features where we combine our favorite fulldome shows. In the film We Are Stars, we seek to answer some of the biggest questions of all time. What are we made of? Where did it all come from? Paired with pure joy for the entire family with favorite songs from The Lion King, Star Wars, Encanto, Frozen, and more reimagined in vibrant laser light!

Have you ever dreamt you were flying? Have you ever thought how wonderful would it be to fly free as a bird? Discover the mystery of flight with Leonardo da Vinci, Montgolfier brothers, Wright brothers and other inventors. Experience the adventure with powerful images and music, an immense and challenging dream, for which mankind has strived since the beginning of history.

What’s so special about the other two gas giant planets Uranus and Neptune? What makes them blue? Why is Uranus tipped on its side? They both have a bunch of moons - and rings too!

Discover how the University of Colorado is developing hardware on small satellites and rocket missions, and how we use these missions to train the students who will lead NASA’s future missions like HWO and beyond.