Steve Russo and Sam Storch: Planetarium Magic
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Join Derrick Pitts and his long time friends and colleagues, Sam Storch and Steve Russo, as they bring you behind the scenes of the planetarium! Learn all about the history of planetariums, the many people and experiences they encountered over the course of their careers, and what makes planetariums such a special place for learning about the universe. Links for today's episode: Learn more about the East Kentucky Science Center, where Steve fished his career and still volunteersLearn more about the Hubble Planetarium, which Sam built and ran for many years at Murrow High SchoolAnd of course, check out the current offerings of the Fels Planetarium at The Franklin Institute, where Derrick spent his career.
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