STARLAB Portable Domes Available for Checkout

Remember crawling into a STARLAB portable dome to learn about astronomy and other things? We have Classic and Digital STARLAB portable domes available for checkout at Heartland AEA! To use the domes, teachers must receive training. Our next class is March 31 at our West Des Moines Campus. More details are below. Click here to learn more about our STARLABs.

Classic STARLAB Training
Date: March 31, 2014
Time: 1:00-3:00 p.m.
Location: Room 117, Sanctuary of Heartland AEA West Des Moines Campus (815 8th Street, West Des Moines)
Activity Number: SC009792111401
Description: This workshop addresses the care and use of the Classic STARLAB portable planetarium. The Classic STARLAB is the “traditional” STARLAB that uses various cylinders to project celestial bodies, etc. onto the planetarium dome.

Digital STARLAB Training
Date: March 31, 2014
Time: 8:30-11:30 a.m.
Location: Room 117, Sanctuary of Heartland AEA West Des Moines Campus (815 8th Street, West Des Moines)
Activity Number: SC009892111401
Description: This workshop addresses the care and use of the Digital STARLAB portable planetarium. Participants will learn how to setup and take down the STARLAB, as well as learn the basic functions of the software (Starry Night Small Dome) that powers the Digital STARLAB. A MacBook Pro computer that comes with the kit operates the planetarium software.

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