Multiple-projector video projections blend together animations, images and composite environments to create a full-dome image that completely covers the hemispherical projection surface.
The kids show feature Tycho, a dog who wants to go to the moon and his young friends, Ruby and Michael. Kids will learn about night and day, space travel, phases of the Moon, and features of the lunar surface. Take a close-up look at the Sun, see Tycho play in zero gravity, witness Earth from space, and watch meteors shoot across the night sky. Tycho and the Moon for children aged 5 - 10.
Show times: Saturdays and Sundays at 11:00, 12:00, 15:30 (3 - 4 September and 10 - 11 September) Monday to Friday at 15:30
We Are Astronomers (teenagers and adults) reveals the global collaboration, technology, and dedication required to answer the unresolved questions of the Universe.
Show Times: Saturdays and Sundays at 14:30, 16:30 (3 - 4 September and 10 - 11 September) Monday to Friday - 14:00
Join a SkySkan expert for a SkySkan Digtal Sky2 demonstration and be transported on a journey through space and time as we explore the digital universe.
Show times: Saturday and Sunday at 13h00 (3 - 4 September and 10 - 11 September).
For more information, go to www.iziko.org.za or email az.gro.okizi@ofni.
