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THE DARK SIDE OF THE MOON

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NEW EXHIBIT: STARS ALIGNED

Long before modern telescopes or space probes, people searched for meaning in the movement of the stars.

THE ADLER 'SCOPE

The full Moon shines bright white in a dark, cloudy sky.

Adler Skywatch: January 2026

What’s in the sky in January, 2026? What to know about the wolf supermoon and Earth’s perihelion, how to see the planets, and the Moon Pleiades conjunction!

Illustration of gravitational waves after a merger of two black holes. Gravitational waves ripple outward as the black holes spiral toward each other. Image credit: LIGO/T. Pyle

What Are Gravitational Waves: A New Window Into The Universe

What exactly are gravitational waves and how have they changed the field of astronomy? Adler Astronomer, Dr. Michael Zevin, explains how gravitational waves allow us to hear the sounds of spacetime and how they will lead to new discoveries.

A theater with seats that has a 360 degree screen and projected onto the screen is an image of a dark night sky with white star trials, a rainbow heartbeat pulse, and three pyramids.

Pink Floyd’s ‘The Dark Side Of The Moon’ Fulldome Show Now Playing At The Adler Planetarium

Now showing Pink Floyd’s “The Dark Side Of The Moon” immersive dome show in a limited-time year-long run.

Adler Zooniverse Awarded Schmidt Sciences Humanities And AI Virtual Institute Grant

The Adler Zooniverse has been selected for a 2025 Humanities and AI Virtual Institute (HAVI) award from Schmidt Sciences.