Beyond the Telescope: How Stars Shape Galaxies
Presentation Date: Monday, May 4, 2026 - 7:00 - 8:00PM.
Location: Charles Hayden Planetarium. Museum of Science, Boston.
Join astrophysicists Dr. Scott Lucchini and Dr. Alyssa Goodman on an expedition through the lives of stars and how they shape their galaxies, featuring real data from the revolutionary James Webb Space Telescope and the immersive data visualization systems of the Planetarium!
Watch Webb uncover the intricate web of clouds and bubbles that fill galaxies, showing how stars emerge from and reshape this cosmic network, then dive into the river of time as we fast forward millions of years to reveal how the lives of stars can alter the architecture of entire galaxies!
Whether you're a space enthusiast, science lover, or simply curious about the unknown, this groundbreaking program blends science, technology, and creativity to illuminate our knowledge of the cosmos.