Two Small Pieces of Glass: The Amazing Telescope

Tickets are $5 at the door. Cash or check only please, no credit.

Two Small Pieces of Glass – The Amazing Telescope fulldome show follows two students as they interact with a female astronomer at a local star party. Along the way, the students learn the history of the telescope from Galileo’s modifications to a child’s spyglass — using two small pieces of glass — to the launch of the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope and the future of astronomy. Aiming to engage and appeal to audiences of all ages, the show explores the wonder and discovery made by astronomers throughout the last 400 years. Show preceded by a tour of October night skies.

You may also like the following events from WSU Planetarium:

• This Friday, 22nd August, 07:00 pm, Messengers of Time and Space in Pullman
• Next Friday, 29th August, 07:00 pm, Dark: Understanding Dark Matter in Pullman
• Next month, 12th September, 07:00 pm, Cosmic Mashups in Pullman