CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Adler Planetarium is excited to welcome guests back to the Grainger Sky Theater with several events happening this summer. Two Sky Shows will be offered in July and August: ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Roz Varon has been exploring Chicago's Magnificent Museums, taking us behind the scenes, where visitors rarely go! On Friday, she shares some surprises about the Adler Planetarium.

Thousands of people gathered near the Adler Planetarium. It handed out free solar viewers to the crowds enjoying a picture-perfect day where everyone talked about a special feeling of community among ...

Transport your family to the cosmos with a trip to the Adler Planetarium in Chicago. Located on the city's stunning Museum Campus, the planetarium has allowed visitors to gaze into the sky for nearly ...

Anyone with a chance overnight to glance up in the sky will see something spectacular — a blood-red moon, which will happen during a total lunar eclipse. This month's full moon is due to pass through ...

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As the oldest planetarium in the Western Hemisphere, the Adler Planetarium has garnered a reputation for feeling a bit dated in recent years. But the planetarium’s astrophysicists are working on “new ...

“Chicago’s Night Sky,” the first Adler Planetarium update of its permanent exhibitions in almost five years, almost sounds like it’s trying to be ironic: When you go out in the city at night, you look ...

After a 15-month courtship, Chicago's Adler Planetarium got some bad news Tuesday: It will not be receiving one of NASA's retiring shuttles. NASA officials announced that the agency's three space ...

Professor Philip Fox, an astronomer, from left, Max Adler, the donor, Dr. Oskar von Miller and Frau Lula von Miller (also Frau von Bomhardt) in front of the Adler Planetarium, circa December1929.