{"id":69106,"date":"2026-03-19T09:41:55","date_gmt":"2026-03-19T09:41:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shefnews.co.uk\/?p=69106"},"modified":"2026-03-19T21:14:05","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T21:14:05","slug":"mobile-planetarium-lands-in-sheffield-expanding-access-to-the-stars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shefnews.co.uk\/index.php\/2026\/03\/19\/mobile-planetarium-lands-in-sheffield-expanding-access-to-the-stars\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch: Mobile planetarium lands in Sheffield expanding access to the stars"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Sheffield is the second city in the UK to enjoy a new mobile planetarium that takes guests on a cosmic journey.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Planetarium Go UK uses an immersive 360 degree dome to display films about space, the universe and our solar system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to its <a href=\"https:\/\/planetariumgo.co.uk\" type=\"link\" id=\"https:\/\/planetariumgo.co.uk\">website<\/a>, each film \u201cbrings the night sky to communities that might never have the chance to see it clearly.\u201d Projected visuals, contemporary music, and a narrator speaking through headphones create this experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are five films on offer appealing to both families and students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Planetarium Go has rapidly expanded from its early days in Spain to now embark on a UK tour. 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