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Understanding Chicagohenge

March 6, 2025

Adler Planetarium Staff

The Chicagohenge is a bi-annual event where the cosmos and architecture harmoniously align. Learn about the science behind it all!

A Farewell Message From Adler’s President & CEO, Michelle Larson

February 28, 2025

A farewell message from Adler Planetarium President & CEO, Michelle Larson.

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Types of Eclipses: Lunar Eclipses and Solar Eclipses Explained

February 27, 2025

Michelle Nichols

Learn how eclipses occur and the types of eclipses, solar and lunar, that occur when the phase of the Moon and the alignment of the Sun, Moon and Earth is just right.

The full Moon is covered by a dark red shadow during a total lunar eclipse

Adler Skywatch: March 2025

February 26, 2025

Karen Donnelly

What’s in the sky in March 2025? How to see the total lunar eclipse and the planets Venus, Mercury, Mars, and Jupiter, and get ready for Daylight Saving time and the spring equinox.