Last updated: 1/19/2012
Salt Lake City, Utah
Street Address
110 S 400 WSalt Lake City, UT 84101
Mailing Address
110 South 400 WestSalt Lake City, UT 84101
phone: 801-456-7827
fax: 801-456-4978
web: www.clarkplanetarium.org

Hours

Closes following the beginning of the last show of the day.
Monday - Wednesday
10:30 AM - 8 PM
Thursday
10:30 AM - 9 PM
Friday - Saturday
10:30 AM - 11 PM
Sunday
10:30 AM - 6 PM
Closed on Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day only. We close early on Christmas Eve, and have a regular schedule of programs on New Year's Eve and other holidays.

Admissions

See website for details.

Staff

Seth Jarvis
phone: 801-456-4921
e-mail:
Description

The ATK Go For Launch Exhibit presents a history of rocketry, the fundamental physics of rocket propulsion , and a look at how ATK recycles reusable solid rocket motors, (RSRMs). Also featured are a multiple choice video presentation on solid rocket motors and a full scale mock up of an RSRM booster segment.

Cosmic Light Shows: With a state-of-the-art projection system and 13,000 watts of digital surround sound, our cosmic light shows will rock your world…and maybe a few nearby planets.

Hansen Dome Theatre: Enjoy 360-degrees of immersive entertainment that offers a sensory experience unlike any other. With 3D computer animation and digital projection, this domed theatre lets you explore the universe in ways you wouldn’t have thought possible.

ATK IMAX Theatre: Our 5-story high IMAX 3D screen extends beyond your imagination, engulfing you with jaw-dropping 3D images and spine tingling 12,000-watt digital sound.

Become a member of the Clark Planetarium and enjoy one year of unlimited admission to the Hansen Dome Theatre and ATK IMAX® Theatre, as well as invitations to members-only previews and events. Explore the thousands of square feet of interactive exhibits, see star shows, cosmic light concerts, films on the IMAX® screen and spend time in our Planet Fun store. A family of five pays for its membership in just four visits! Memberships are good for one year from date of purchase.

The Clark Planetarium opened is an out-of-this-world location when it comes to hosting your event. The state-of-the-art facility is a unique venue for meetings, social events and fun.

Educational Programs

The Clark Planetarium offers a fun and distinctive venue to hold a birthday party. Birthday parties at the Clark Planetarium appeal to children of all ages with the wide variety of shows and exhibits throughout the facility. The birthday party package is only available on Friday and Saturdays and includes the following:

ADA
Wheelchair Accessible
Exhibitions
Museum Events
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