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As we head into spring, one of the finest binocular features in the night sky is the Beehive Star Cluster! Learn how to find it in this week's #BackyardAstronomer podcast at bit.ly/3JxRVOZ

Taken last night from Finn Road Park on the Saginaw Bay just east of Bay City!

Did you know you can see the Sea of Tranquility with binoculars? This giant lava basin was the site of the #Apollo11 moon landing in 1969. Check out this week's #BackyardAstronomer podcast at bit.ly/40oBgob #deltaplanetarium #moon #seaoftranquility #keeplookingup

"Black Holes Revisited" returns to Friday afternoons at 2pm and includes a live update with the latest images and discoveries! Tickets can be purchased at the planetarium or in advance at bit.ly/3Ueo96K #deltaplanetarium #blackhole #astronomy #planetarium

Can you spot NASA's Perseverance Mars Rover? Ingenuity completed Flight 51 over the weekend, snapping a special cameo of the rover from 40 ft (12m) in the air. On this flight, the #MarsHelicopter traveled 617 ft (188 meters) for 136.89 seconds. go.nasa.gov/2U43zuH

Looking for a special experience for Mother's Day weekend? Sat, May 13 at 4:30 & 6:30 is "Music Under The Stars"! Features a live performance by a string quintet from the Saginaw Bay Symphony Orchestra. Tickets at bit.ly/MUTS2023 or at the Planetarium.

A bright star, visible in Earth’s Southern sky, has a secret. The well known Fomalhaut debris disk, imaged here by NASA Webb Telescope, has an asteroid belt, inner rings and an undulating structure that hints at unseen planets! go.nasa.gov/42dH7h6

Carlsberg Brewery offered Niels Bohr a lifetime supply of unlimited beer. Niels Bohr, a Danish physicist who made fundamental contributions to understanding atomic structure and quantum theory, was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1922. In honor of his achievements,

Tickets are still available for our Planetarium Fireworks Fundraiser! Get the best view of the Bay City Fireworks Celebration from our rooftop observation deck on Saturday, July 1st. Purchase online at bit.ly/FireworksFundr…

Thank you to all who attended our Fireworks Fundraiser on July 1st! Your support allows us to continue our mission to educate and inspire lifelong learning!

It's time to start preparing for the next Great American Total Solar Eclipse! The next one won't come around until 2045. Delta College Physics Prof Kevin Dehne will be our guide in a special planetarium show Fri, July 28 at 7pm. Details and tickets at: bit.ly/3O8lOHI

How far into space can you see with your bare eyes? Find out in this week's #BackyardAstronomer podcast at bit.ly/3qhMY76 #deltaplanetarium #nightsky #astronomy #deepspace #deepsky #stars #milkyway #keeplookingup #outerspace #stargazing #universe #cosmos

The #deltaplanetarium had its best year of attendance since opening in 1997! Read the full story at ourmidland.com/news/article/d…

There’s just one Ring Nebula to rule them all. Now Webb has turned its eye on this popular target, revealing the complexity of its structure in unprecedented detail — and the possibility that the dying star at its center has a companion: go.nasa.gov/45iQc9I

The Indian space agency has released the first image from the lunar surface taken by its Chandrayaan 3 lander: spaceflightnow.com/2023/08/23/liv…

Saturn is currently at its closest point to earth but the planet is so big and the distance varies so little that it'll look fabulous for the rest of the year!

66 years ago today, the #SpaceAge began with the launch of #Sputnik1, the world's first artificial satellite. And tomorrow (Oct 5 at 10:16am EDT) will be the first launch to a metal #asteroid - Psyche. Learn more at psyche.asu.edu #nasapsyche #deltaplanetarium #space

Unfortunately, the weather forecast is calling for overcast and rain all day Saturday and so the viewing session at the planetarium is canceled. However, you can tune in live to see both the partial and annular phases of the eclipse at exploratorium.edu/eclipse/livest…

From the creators of MESMERICA comes a brand new epic immersive experience unlike any other. BEAUTIFICA is a 360 journey through worlds real and imagined. Tickets are exclusively available at tickets.beautifica.show/baycity/

That'll do, Ingenuity. That'll do. Today NASA's Ingenuity helicopter ended its mission. The tiny 'copter rode to Mars in the belly of Perseverance and was only meant to perform up to 5 experimental test flights over 30 days but ended up performing 72 flights over almost 3 years.