Sam Houston State University Planetarium
Our planetarium shows are free and open to the public!
Schedule – Spring 2025
For more information or a complete list of available shows, contact Planetarium Director Mike Prokosch at 936-294-3664 or follow us on Facebook. Clear skies!
| Date | Time | Show | |
| Thursday, January 23rd | 7:00 | Pleione in Taurus | |
| Thursday, February 20th | 7:00 | Betelgeuse in Orion | |
| Thursday, March 20th | 7:00 | Propus in Gemini | |
| Thursday, April 17th | 7:00 | R Leonis in Leo | |
| Thursday, May 1st | 7:00 | V Hydrae in Hydra | |
| Thursday, May 8th | 7:00 | V Hydrae in Hydra |
Location & Directions
The planetarium is located in the Farrington Building, room 102.
Sam Houston Planetarium
📍 1908 Avenue J, Huntsville, TX 77320
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Planetarium Shows
From EARTH to the Universe
This stunning, 30-minute voyage through space and time - a full-dome planetarium movie - conveys,
through sparkling sights and sounds, the Universe revealed to us by science.
Destination MARS The New Frontier
Ever wonder what it would be like to fly to Mars? NASA and others have their sights set on the
Red Planet and they’re building the technology to get us there!