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Planetarium Star Theatre 
This list is the Space Centre's library of all shows, not all will be playing at any given time. Information includes suggested audience age. For show schedule, click here.
 
 
Constellation Makers (Age 12+)
The Constellation Makers unravels the mystery: what ancient civilization gave us the names of the stars in the sky? Here's a clue: Stunning scenes from Egypt and Greece.   

 
Earth's Crust (Age 12+)
The changing surface of the Earth over time and a geological assessment of the Vancouver area.  
 
Galileo (Age 10+)
Galileo Galilei changed the world by pointing his telescope to the sky. Learn about his discoveries and his revolutionary scientific advances.  
 
Going to Extremes (Age 8+)
Welcome to the game show about extreme environments with your host, Hap Hazard.  
 
Harold’s Solar System (Age 6+)
Harold, our Star Projector, takes you on a journey around the Solar System.  
 
Little Dippers (Age to 6)
A beginners' guide to the Solar System with Harold, the star projector. 
 
Mansions of the Sun (Age 12+)
Discover what astronomers see when they look at the 13 zodiacal constellations…and how those constellations differ from your astrological sign. 

Nightwatch: The Astronomer's Passion (Age 12+)
A brief history of astronomy plus the constellations and planets in the night sky. 

Our Vanishing Sky (Age 12+)
The before and after impact of light pollution on the night skies, and what you can do about it. 
 
Quest for Origins (Age 12+)
Where do stars come from? How old is the Universe? Explore some of the big questions in astronomy.  

 
Sky Stories: A First Nations Journey (Age 12+)
Expand your cultural horizons and discover more about a First Nations' perspective of the night sky.  
 
Sky Tonight (Age 8+)
Discover what you'll see in Vancouver's sky tonight.
 

 
GroundStation Canada Theatre
This list is the Space Centre's library of all shows, not all will be playing at any given time. Information includes suggested audience age.  

 
Day in Space (Age 6+)
What exactly do astronauts do up there? Find out what it takes to live and work in space.  
 
Colour of Fire (Age 8+)
We'll try not to set the theatre on fire as we find out how astronomers learn about stars.  
 
Dizzying Heights (Age 8+)
Which way is up? Find out how astronauts keep their lunch down as they float in space.  
 
Earth Watch (Age 8+)
Discover how we use satellites to help protect our fragile planet. 
 
End of the World (Age 8+)
Are asteroids headed our way? And will they hit the Earth?  
 
Mars Curious? (Age 8+)
Get up to speed with the discoveries from the Mars rover Curiosity as well as a look to past Mars missions and what the future might bring. 
 
Powering the Future (Age 8+)
Where can we find the power for space exploration?
 
Questioning the Answers (Age 8+)
Science truth on the web: Can we believe everything we read about science on the Internet to be true?   
 
Rocket Lab (Age 8+) 
3 . 2 . 1 . . . This time it is rocket science.  
 
Space: A Dangerous Place (Age 6+)
Ever wonder what would happen if you went into space without a space suit? 
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