Jena, August 04, 2026. The Zeiss-Planetarium Jena takes its guests on an immersive journey of discovery through our solar system. The show “Planets – Expedition into the Solar System” allows visitors to experience the surfaces and natural wonders of distant celestial bodies such as Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn from an astronaut’s perspective.
- Event: Planeten – Expedition ins Sonnensystem
- Location: Zeiss-Planetarium Jena, Am Planetarium 5, 07743 Jena
- Price: Family ticket (3 people) €30.00, standard €13.50, reduced €12.00
- Contact: 03641 885488 or order@planetarium-jena.de
- Website: www.planetarium-jena.de
An experience for astronomy enthusiasts
The show utilizes the latest scientific data collected by probes such as Cassini, Rosetta, and New Horizons to provide realistic and breathtaking insights into the geology and atmosphere of the planets in our solar system. Visitors gain first-hand experience of what it feels like to explore moons and comets.
Educational value and knowledge transfer
The Zeiss-Planetarium Jena has established itself as one of the most significant centers for Events & Culture in Central Germany. Through immersive projection technology, the facility conveys complex astronomical concepts in a playful and understandable manner. This makes the presentation an educational experience, especially for young aspiring astronauts, that goes beyond mere astronomical knowledge and sparks a fascination for space travel.
The show is scheduled for the long term and will be presented regularly at the planetarium until December 30, 2026.
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Planeten – Expedition ins Sonnensystem
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