Tour of the Solar System Part 2: “The Outer System”

Friday, May 29, 2026•7:00 PM

This show explores the outer planets, their icy moons, the Kuiper Belt, and the Oort Cloud, questioning if life could exist in the dim outer reaches of the solar system. A brief audience Q&A follows the show.

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John Drescher Planetarium

This facility was established in 2018 as part of the Santa Monica College community to provide astronomical education and star-gazing experiences.story_potoo

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1900 Pico Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90405

smc.edu

+1 310-434-3000

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