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Last chance to reserve a spot for Astronomy SLAM!

October 31, 2024

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During this event, Ball State students use planetarium visuals to present in the most creative way they can while competing for Astronomy SLAM Champion. Tickets …Read article.

Astronomy SLAM! is this weekend

October 29, 2024

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During this event, Ball State students use planetarium visuals to present in the most creative way they can while competing for Astronomy SLAM Champion. Tickets …Read article.

Celebrating 10 Years at the Brown Planetarium

October 22, 2024

Join us as we celebrate 10 years of inspiring programs at the Charles W. Brown Planetarium! Can you believe it?! Ten years ago on October 22, 2014, we cut the …Read article.

Spooky Season at the Brown Planetarium

October 01, 2024

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It’s spooky season and did you know that Halloween and astronomy are connected?! Visit the planetarium this October to learn about the celestial origins of …Read article.

Presenters Needed for Astronomy Slam

September 19, 2024

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Ten minutes a person—that is all the time Ball State students have to share a piece of our universe with visitors in the planetarium in an effort to win …Read article.

This Month at the Brown Planetarium

September 10, 2024

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This month, discover the inspiring team behind three world-class observatories in Chile and explore how we are all made of stars during free planetarium …Read article.

This Weekend at the Brown Planetarium

August 21, 2024

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Journey through space and time at free public and private programs in Indiana’s largest planetarium.Read article.

Get ready for Astronomy SLAM! on Nov. 2

July 26, 2024

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Ball State students will use planetarium visuals to present in the most creative way they can while competing in this friendly competition. Get your tickets or …Read article.