Waukesha County



Space Science Expert (Senior)


Preview the show called Cosmic Recipe: Setting the Periodic Table (2)  or The Hot and Energetic Universe or (OUR BEST TELESCOPE SHOW) From Earth to the Universe or Big Astronomy or Europe to the Stars. If only one show is chosen, then a local star talk is included. 

$6.00 per seat (chaperones and scouts), minimum charge for 20 seats per program. Programs must be paid in full at time of booking.

To complete the badge, there are additional options and some have additional fees. For an additional fee of $3 per person which includes supplies, the scout will be trained on astrophotography (5). Clear sky options include attending one of the planetariums public skywatches, which are free of charge but donations are accepted (2) or for an additional charge of $3 per person (smaller size classes are required) you can share the sky using our binoculars and telescopes (2). Dr. Bob Benjamin or one of his students will introduce and explain a variety of citizen science projects that you can become a part of to fulfill step 4 (an additional charge of $3 will be assessed. Any of these options is an additional 30 - 45 minutes (minimum.)

Duration: 60 minutes
Fee: Yes
Offered: Year Round
Location options: Horwitz-DeRemer Planetarium located at the Retzer Nature Center


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