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Week of the Earth | Planetarium 2.0 Wed, Jul 10, 2024 Bringing space down to Earth. “The Lohman Planetarium strives to serve as a cornerstone of science, scholarship, and culture in central Florida. With the planetarium as our window into the Universe, we hope to inspire all ages to look beyond the st... Read More

A Celebration of Love Mon, Jun 12, 2023 When fiction becomes reality and true love is born! Read More

A New Golden Age of Astronomy Wed, Jun 22, 2022 A multinational, collaborative effort led by NASA, the European Space Agency, and the Canadian Space Agency, is the culmination of several decades of work which led us to this exciting moment— an instrument with a reflective surface nearly three time... Read More

Cooking Holiday Dinners in the 19th Century Wed, Dec 22, 2021 When most of us picture Christmas dinner in our minds we have a pretty standard image of roast turkey, ham, stuffing, pie, etc. And we have a typical image of what all those things look like and should taste like. But what did we have before all of t... Read More

Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds Mon, Oct 25, 2021 NASA’s Lucy mission is the first to explore a diverse population of small bodies known as the Jupiter Trojan asteroids. These precious “diamonds” are remnants of our early solar system, leading and following the giant planet in two huge swarms, as th... Read More

Every now and then, when the world steps in and changes your plans… Thu, Aug 26, 2021 2020 was at best a challenging year for many reasons, but COVID-19 ultimately caused a worldwide shift that touched all of us in one way or another. For Brandon and Robyn, 2020 was the year they wanted to get married despite whatever difficulties mig... Read More

European Fireworks in the 18th and 19th Century Thu, Jul 01, 2021 Our recent exhibition "In the Style of the Emperor" included a print titled “DECORATION DU FEU D'ARTIFICE DUNNE PAR LA VILLE DE PARIS” (A DECORATION OF FIREWORKS BY THE CITY OF PARIS) which shows the set-up location for an elaborate fireworks display... Read More

Master Artists at MOAS: Dean Mitchell Tue, Jun 15, 2021 One of Florida's preeminent artists who is in museum and in prominent private collections around the world, Dean Mitchell captures mostly unseen views such as beautifully worn and weathered barns off rural back roads as well as friends, family, and n... Read More

Master Artists at MOAS: Sara Pedigo Tue, Jun 01, 2021 Sara Pedigo is a North Florida painter who seemingly unpretentious views of her home and immediate personal environments have brought her recognition and awards nationally and internationally. She grew up in the South after receiving her MFA in Paint... Read More

Eyes in the Sky: The World of Aerial Drones Tue, May 18, 2021 If you have ever heard a loud buzz in the sky and noticed a small oddly-shaped aircraft zipping around effortlessly, you are one of many that have encountered a drone. You may even own one yourself, taking advantage of this rapidly developing technol... Read More

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