Museum of Science, Boston

Earth & Space Sciences

From the center of Earth to the rim of the solar system.

Examine Earth's interior structure, chemistry, motion, and dynamics. Explore geologic hazards; processes affecting the surface environment; the surrounding space environment; planetary processes; and geobiology.

Omni FilmS

• Grand Canyon Adventure: River at Risk
• The Alps
• The Greatest Places
• Wild Ocean

Planetarium ShowS

• Into the Unknown
• The Sky Tonight
• What Happened to Pluto?

3-D CinemaS

• Fly Me to the Moon: 3-D Space Show Attraction

Live PresentationS

• Global Warming
• Hurricane Preparedness
• Making Weather
• Our New Solar System
• Selections from Powers of Ten
• The Earth on Edge
• When Atoms Collide

ExhibitS

• Earth: Inside Out
• Mapping the World Around Us
• The Rock Garden
• WeatherWise
• Welcome to the Universe

PodcastS

• May 30, 2008 - From Astronaut to Artist
• May 23, 2008 - Human Monkeypox | Extreme Skydiving
• May 16, 2008 - Physics of the Impossible
• May 02, 2008 - Unusual Frogs | Counting Fireflies
• April 18, 2008 - The Past, Present, and Future of Nuclear Energy

VideocastS

• June 25, 2008 - Engineering the Big Bang
• May 28, 2008 - The Phoenix Mars Lander
• May 14, 2008 - WorldWide Telescope Brings Universe To Your Computer
• May 07, 2008 - Stratospheric Skydive
• April 10, 2008 - Evaluation Establishes Credibility of Computer Climate Models

Special ProgramS

• July 25, 2008 - The Mystic River in Film
• October 06, 2008 - Archaeology Week
• Green Trail
• The Museum's Green Initiative

The Sky Tonight

Take a tour of New England's sky and see the constellations currently visible in our region.

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