Mars: The Ultimate Voyage

Your family is invited to explore what it takes to reach Mars through this immersive planetarium experience. The 24-minute show uses dynamic animation to bring real NASA research to life, showcasing the actual missions and technologies being developed to prepare astronauts for deep space exploration. You'll discover how teamwork, creative thinking, and expertise across many different fields all play important roles in making Mars travel possible—and your kids might just find inspiration to pursue their own careers in science and technology. This show is recommended for elementary-aged children and up, making it a great outing for curious minds ready to think bigger. Captions are available upon request for guests who need them. You can purchase tickets through the museum's website, and be aware that ticketing will transition to a day-pass system in July. The planetarium is open at various times throughout the week, so check ahead to plan your visit.