By definition, a planetarium is an edifice in which images of stars, planets, and constellations are projected on the inner surface of a dome for public entertainment or education — but the Morrison ...

Like a great concrete bowl floating upside down above a vast rooftop in Golden Gate Park, a planetarium dome has risen where the California Academy of Sciences is building its new $392 million ...

The projector at the Morrison Planetarium on Dec. 9, 1953, more than a year after it opened at the California Academy of Sciences.

After nearly a decade in the making, Renzo Piano's California Academy of Sciences is set to open this week - and Inhabitat recently took a sneak peak inside the incredible new institution! A ...

In the California Academy of Sciences latest original planetarium show, "Habitat Earth," discover what it means to live in today s connected world. Through stunning visualizations of the natural ...

West Marin resident Jeroen Lapré was the leader of a team that developed “Living Worlds," a new California Academy of Sciences planetarium show that explores the ways life has transformed Earth ...

For its third birthday, the California Academy of the Sciences celebrated by being honored with one of the most prestigious awards out there.

1853: The California Academy of Natural Sciences begins its collection in a Montgomery Street office in downtown San Francisco. 1868: “Natural” is nixed from the Academy’s name as part of a ...

Ask anyone what kind of show they would likely see at the California Academy of Sciences’ Morrison Planetarium, and productions about astronomy or other scientific fields — not an opera ...

Audiences will climb to new heights in the immersive environment of the California Academy of Sciences Morrison Planetarium, one of the largest and most advanced all-digital domes in the world.

San Francisco, California —The biggest green roof in the state, atop the new California Academy of Sciences in Golden Gate Park, is an undulating two-and-a-half-acre landscape of steep hills ...