Morehead Planetarium and Science Center

About Morehead Planetarium and Science Center

Morehead Planetarium and Science Center is dedicated to delivering science education and experiences to audiences of all ages and backgrounds, with a mission of 'Science for All.' Located at UNC Chapel Hill, it offers interactive exhibits, planetarium shows, and programs to inspire curiosity and learning in science.

Products & Services

Planetarium Shows:Immersive shows about space and science topics such as 'Mars: The Ultimate Voyage' and 'Carolina Skies'.

Exhibits:Interactive and educational displays at the science center.

Launch Lab:A hands-on space for science exploration and innovation.

Science LIVE!:Live science demonstrations and interactive experiences.

Educational Programs:Programs for educators, teens, adults, youth, and families, including field trips and the NC Science Festival.

Facility Rentals:Spaces available for events and private functions.

Birthday Parties:Science-themed birthday celebrations hosted at the center.

Gift Shop:A shop offering science-related merchandise.

Specialties

Science Education Planetarium Experiences STEM Outreach Interactive Exhibits

Funding History

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#	Type	Amount Fields	Date Fields	Investors
1	RT: Fundraiser T: - FT: Fundraiser	A: 5000 MR: - FA: over $5,000 FAN: 5000	D: 2023-10-24 FD: 2023-10-24	1 investors

Fundraiser Latest

2023-10-24

$5K

1 investor (Pro only)

Growth Metrics

+45%

Employee Growth

YoY

3.2x

Funding Growth

Last Round

12

Markets

Operating

10K+

Customers

Active

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Team & Leadership

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Todd Boyette

Director

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Todd R. Boyette

Director, Morehead Planetarium and Science Center; Adjunct Professor, UNC School of Education

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Crystal Harden

Director of Programs and Strategic Engagement

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Crystal R. Harden

Director of Programs and Strategic Engagement, Morehead Planetarium and Science Center

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Michele Kloda

Director of Innovation and Design

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Andrew Amodei

Chief Development Officer

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