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Explorer 1 Satellite Launch
On January 31, 1958, the United States finally became a competitor in the Space Race.

In the News: January Sky
The New Year opens with some great celestial action before dawn, featuring a close planetary conjunction and a total lunar

Get Ready for the Solar Eclipse
The Cosmosphere is teaming up with the Hutchinson Public Library to provide a great event for the solar eclipse on

This Space Museum in Central Kansas Was Worth the 20 Hour Drive
Check out a great blog by Maddie Stone, science editor at Gizmodo.

In the News: Planets in the May Sky
The May sky features Saturn, Jupiter, and Venus. Read on to learn what to watch for this month.

In the News: Planets in the April Sky
The April sky is a changing scene of planets and stars. Read on to learn what to watch for in

In the News: March Skies
The March sky has views of Jupiter and Venus. Read on to learn what to look for in the night

In the News: Planets in the February Sky
The February night sky is filled will feature views of Venus, Jupiter, and Uranus. Read on for information on what

In the News: Hidden Figures Artifacts and STEM Education
Many artifacts featured and referenced in the film, Hidden Figures, can be found right here in Hutchinson, KS!