Experience a rocket launch from inside the body of an astronaut as you explore amazing visualizations of space, float around the Space Shuttle, and watch Chad, an animated test astronaut as he learns about the perils of space. Other weekend shows include Two Pieces of Glass, Seven Wonders and Interstellar Boundary Explorer. On the third weekend of the month, the planetarium presents a laser show featuring the songs of the Beatles, U2, Pink Floyd and more.
Ingram Planetarium, 7625 High Market St. Friday-Saturday, times vary. $6-$8. (910)575-0033, www.ingramplanetarium.org