"Two Small Pieces of Glass" with Dr. Travis Rector on March 12, 2010
by Kathleen McCoy |
Friday, March 12, 7 and 8:30 p.m. CPISB Planetarium and Visualization Theater
Engaging and appealing to audiences of all ages, "Two Small Pieces of Glass" traces the history of the telescope from Galileo's modifications to a child's spyglass--using two small pieces of glass--to the launch of NASA's Hubble Space Telescope and the future of astronomy. It explores the wonder and discovery made by astronomers throughout the last 400 years. Shows are free for current UAA Planetarium members, $10 for adults and $5 for UAA students (with a valid ID) and $5 for children (4-18 years). Click here for more information.
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