Destination Solar System

Saturday, November 14, 2026•1:00 PM

The year is 2096. Space tourism is thriving and “Space Express Tours” is the world’s leading company in space. You’ve signed up for a quick trip around the Solar System.

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About Southworth Planetarium

The facility is currently being revitalized by John Haley, who is introducing unique programming like a play within the dome about an autistic cosmologist's journey to create the Hubble Deep Field.story_potoo

70 Falmouth St, Portland, ME 04103

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• Opens 9:00 AM

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+1 207-780-4249

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