SAN ANGELO, TX - The Angelo State University Planetarium will present 22 different full-dome public astronomy shows during its spring 2025 schedule beginning Wednesday, Feb. 5, in the Vincent Building at 2333 Vanderventer St.
The Planetarium shows will run weekly on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 7 p.m. through May 8, with breaks in the schedule for ASU's Spring Break in March and Easter in April. All the shows are open to the public with admission prices of $3 for adults and $2 for children, active military and senior citizens. Angelo State students, faculty and staff are admitted free.
The spring Planetarium shows will run as follows:
- Wednesday, Feb. 5 - Saturn: Jewel of the Heavens
- Thursday, Feb. 6 - Magellan: Report from Venus
- Wednesday, Feb. 12 - IBEX: Search for the Edge of the Solar System
- Thursday, Feb. 13 - Black Holes: The Other Side of Infinity
- Wednesday, Feb. 19 - Stars: Powerhouses of the Universe
- Thursday, Feb. 20 - Oasis in Space
- Wednesday, Feb. 26 - Earthquake: Evidence of a Restless Planet
- Thursday, Feb. 27 - Einstein's Gravity Playlist
- Wednesday, March 5 - Flight of the Butterflies*
- Thursday, March 6 - Dynamic Earth: Exploring Earth's Climate Engine
- Wednesday, March 26 - Stars of the Pharaohs
- Thursday, March 27 - Tales of the Maya Skies
- Wednesday, April 2 - TBD
- Thursday, April 3 - TBD
- Wednesday, April 9 - TBD
- Thursday, April 10 - One Sky
- Wednesday, April 23 - TBD
- Thursday, April 24 - TBD
- Wednesday, April 30 - Natural Selection
- Thursday, May 1 - Astronomy: 3,000 Years of Stargazing**
- Wednesday, May 7 - Exoplanets: Discovering New Worlds**
- Thursday, May 8 - The Cowboy Astronomer
For the dates marked "TBD" - the Planetarium has ordered multiple new shows that will be aired if they arrive on time. If not, alternate shows from the Planetarium's library will be offered.
More details are available at angelo.edu/planetarium and on Facebook at facebook.com/
*Purchase of this show was funded through a grant from the Safari Club.
**Purchase of these shows was funded through ASU's Hispanic Serving Institution-Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (HSI-STEM) grant from the U.S. Department of Education.
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