Planetarium show transcripts

Man in space with Earth and Sun in background

These transcripts may help you decide which show to visit, or may be useful after a visit.

Wonders of the Solar System

This public show takes you on a journey around our Solar System. This show is illustrated by many recent images from robot space probes and the Hubble telescope.

Sunshine

A show for Key Stage 1 looking at the Sun as a source of light and warmth, and the changes associated with day and night.

Tale of Two Planets

A fascinating look at Saturn and Mars and other bodies in the night sky.

Planetary Explorers

This show is suitable for Key Stages 3 and 4. It looks at how man’s perception of the stars, planets and the whole Universe has changed through history.

A reflection nebula in Orion 'The Horsehead Nebula' in Orion 'The Rosette nebula' in the constellation of Monocerus

All of the astronomical images used on this page have been kindly provided by the Anglo Australian Observatory.

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