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Planetarium Initiatives Overview
SERCH recognizes that planetariums are vital venues for astronomy and space science education for that reason we are working with, providing opportunities for and learning from our regional planetariums.

To learn more about our regional planetariums visit the Southeastern Planetarium Association's (SEPA) website at http://www.sepadomes.org/.

Planetarium Resources
SERCH would like to share the following relevant resources designed for planetariums, museums and science centers.

    Cosmic Questions Traveling Exhibition
    Using stunning imagery and cutting-edge technology, this hands-on exhibit takes visitors to the edges of space and time, and into the heart of humanity's connection to the cosmos. Host site venues receive extensive educational program resources and support from the Universe Forum.
    http://www.universeforum.org/exhibit/
    Tour and itinerary details available from the Association of Science-Technology Centers:
    http://www.astc.org/exhibitions/cosmic/dcosmic.htm

    Hubble Source Informal Science Education Resources
    Learn about products and resources available for museums, planetariums, and special venues, from the home of NASA's Hubble Space Telescope.
    http://informal-sci.stsci.edu/

    Inside Einstein's Universe
    The Universe Forum joins the worldwide celebration of the Einstein Centennial. Together with our NASA and informal education partners, we have created a portfolio of highly visual and dramatic learning resources for exploring black holes, cosmology and more!
    http://www.universeforum.org/einstein/

    JPL Education Gateway
    NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory provides a variety of program and product resources for informal education venues.
    http://education.jpl.nasa.gov/informal_ed/

    NASA's Informal Education Program
    The NASA Education Enterprise has established a national Informal Education program to engage the informal education community with NASA science and technology. Find out about upcoming resources and opportunities here.
    http://education.nasa.gov/divisions/informal/overview/index.html

    NASA Solar System Exploration Education Program
    The Solar System Exploration Education program provides a variety of program and product resources for informal education venues.
    http://solarsystem.nasa.gov/educ/museums/index.cfm

    NASA Space Science Portal
    This website serves as a portal to NASA resources and projects that support the space science learning that happens in science centers, museums and planetariums.
    http://mo-www.harvard.edu/spacescienceportal/

    Origins Education Forum
    Get Origins products to captivate your audience, whether your setting is a museum, planetarium, science center, or other special venue. The Origins Education Forum will help you find material for your programs; obtain exhibits and educational materials; prepare for hot topics; participate in workshops and other training and research opportunities; partner with scientists; and locate funding opportunities.
    http://origins.stsci.edu/informal/

         
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