TJC Center for Earth and Space Science Education

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1411 E Lake St

Tyler, TX 75701

+1 (903) 510-2312

https://sciencecenter.tjc.edu

The Center for Earth and Space Science Education, located at Tyler Junior College, is a premier educational facility in East Texas dedicated to exploring the wonders of the universe. Originally opened in 1963 as the Hudnall Planetarium, it underwent significant renovations in 2011, transforming into a state-of-the-art planetarium with the first 40 Spitz nano-seam domed theatre in the region.

The center features an immersive full-dome video experience powered by the latest in digital projection technology, the Digitarium Aethos, along with interactive displays and outdoor play spaces. It serves as a hub for educational programs and special events, catering to diverse audiences interested in earth and space sciences.

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Hudnall Planetarium

The Hudnall Planetarium, part of the Earth Space Science Center at Tyler Junior College, is a premier destination for immersive astronomical experiences in East Texas. Established in 1963 and reopened in 2011 after extensive renovations, it features the region's first 40 Spitz nano-seam domed theater equipped with leading-edge digital projection technology. Visitors can enjoy a captivating full-dome video experience along with interactive displays, exhibits, and outdoor play areas. Despite temporary limitations due to technical issues with one of its projectors, the planetarium continues to offer discounted tickets and remains committed to providing educational and entertaining programming. Generated from the website

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Tyler Junior College

Tyler Junior College, located in Tyler, Texas, is a comprehensive community college offering a wide range of academic and vocational programs. The institution provides a supportive learning environment aimed at fostering student success and personal growth. With a commitment to accessible education, Tyler Junior College emphasizes both academic achievement and community engagement. The college caters to diverse learning needs, preparing students for transfer to four-year institutions or entry into the workforce. Generated from the website