Open daily, 10am - 5pm
Overview
Science at the Saunders
Science @ the Saunders is an exciting new event series hosted in MOSI’s state-of-the-art Saunders Planetarium. This ongoing program invites guests to explore the universe through captivating research talks, immersive star tours, and engaging Q&A sessions.
In honor of May the 4th, join us for sci-fi fun, laser demos, and photos with the 501st Legion. End the night with a special talk and immersive planetarium show exploring the real science behind a galaxy far, far away.
Designed to spark curiosity and celebrate the latest in astronomical research, Science @ the Saunders brings cutting-edge science to life in a way that’s exciting, interactive, and thought-provoking!
Date & Topic:
May 4, 2026
5:45PM – 7:30PM
May the 4th Be With You
What to Expect:
📍 Takes place in Saunders Planetarium
⚔️ Build your own pool noodle “light sabers”
💥 Laser Science
🛸 Photos with 501st Legion
⭐️ Planetarium Show
Pricing & Information
Additional Information
Planetarium Policies
Entry | Late Entry | Re-Entry
- Please enter the theatre from the 2nd Floor of the Dome
- If you choose to leave during the show, please exit AND re-enter on the 4th Floor of the Dome
- If you are late to the show, please enter on the 4th Floor of the Dome
Food & Beverage
- To help maintain the cleanliness and condition of the theatre, food and beverages are permitted only if they are properly contained. All drinks must have a secure lid, and all food items must be kept in some sort of container or bag while inside the theatre. Open food, uncovered beverages, or items that may spill are not permitted inside the theatre.
Accessibility
- Accessible entry is located on the 4th Floor of the Dome
