A lot has changed since Morehead Planetarium and Science Center launched its massive project in spring 2019 to remake the popular destination into a "modern science center." To start, there's the ...

Morehead Planetarium and Science Center is about to embark on a major renovation that officials say will transform one of the oldest planetariums in the United States. The work means that Morehead ...

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (WTVD) -- For the first time in more than 50 years, the Morehead Planetarium is publishing a book! It's a children's book about one of the earliest leaders of the planetarium: Tony ...

The Morehead Planetarium held its Meteor Mixer on Saturday, Nov. 15, offering guests food, drinks, music and a hands-on experience with its science exhibits. The mixer, designed for guests 21 and ...

Yoga Under The Stars wrapped up its winter season Wednesday at the Morehead Planetarium and Science Center with the final class before the program returns in the spring. Held inside the GSK Fulldome ...

From left, Amir Foushee, 12, Chandra Dunston and Paris Miller-Foushee wear protective glasses while viewing the solar eclipse during a watch party at the Morehead Planetarium and Science Center at UNC ...

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (WNCT) — A planetarium in North Carolina has been nominated for Best Planetarium by USA Today’s Readers’ Choice 2025. Morehead Planetarium in Chapel Hill is currently in fourth place ...

Morehead Planetarium: where astronauts learned to navigate by the stars. For 16 years, Chapel Hill, NC, was a secret space town. At Morehead Planetarium, 62 NASA astronauts, including the first to ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (WNCT) — A planetarium in North Carolina has been nominated for Best Planetarium by USA Today’s Readers’ Choice ...

Morehead Planetarium in Chapel Hill and Dale’s Wheels Through Time Museum in Maggie Valley. Discover the story of how Apollo Era-astronauts trained at Morehead Planetarium in Chapel Hill. Then, visit ...