With unparalleled observational capability, astronomers will be able to view planets in distant solar systems, and detect and measure objects dating back to the beginning of time (14 billion years ago).

On the first Friday of every month from 5 to 10 p.m., you can view planets and the moon through a planetarium telescope.

It's a chance to look at Earth as we have been viewing other planets, approaching from afar and passing by for a quick look.

You can also visit JPL's Solar System Simulator to view planets from different times and places.

It also manages an astronomical observatory where many tourists and locals come visit and view the stars and planets and the Museo Casa Roig were arts expositions and cultural events are celebrated.

Images are projected on the ground floor wall, which also allows disabled people to view the Moon and planets from the comfort of the ground floor.

Weather permitting, visitors can view planets, stars and nebulae through large telescopes, or the Sun (during the day).

The St. Petersburg Astronomy Club holds a handful of events at the Science Center throughout the year, and helps the public use the Meade Telescope to view comets, eclipses, or planets.

They viewed the Earth and other such planets as a resource to be plundered and discarded once all resources have been used up.