Discover Space!
Looking at the moon, stars and other astronomical wonders is a great family activity. Looking through a telescope and seeing the rings of Saturn or the moons of Jupiter is an experience never forgotten. In addition, many Planetariums offer tours of the sky no matter the weather.
So check out these opportunities and start looking up!
Laws Observatory
Department of Physics & Astronomy
5th Floor of the Physics Building (corner of College & Rollins)
University of Missouri
Columbia, MO 65211
573-882-3335
Website: Laws Observatory
Description: The Observatory is open on clear Wednesday nights with hours of viewing from 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm. Public telescope viewing is sponsored by the Department of Physics & Astronomy of the University of Missouri-Columbia and the Central Missouri Astronomical Association, in collaboration with NASA's Missouri Space Grant Consortium. The equipment available includes a 16 inch telescope. No reservations are necessary.
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Earth and Space Science Center Planetarium
Rock Bridge Senior High School
4303 South Providence Road
Columbia, MO 65203
573-886-2560
Description: Available for tours during regular school hours. Monday-Friday 9:00 am -3:00 pm Contact Roy Morris at 573-214-3148 to make tour arrangements.
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