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Inside the iconic Eugene Heikoff and Marilyn Jacobs Heikoff Giant Dome Theater, IMAXⓇ movies, documentary films, cutting-edge educational experiences and planetarium shows come to life, giving you a 360-degree tour of places you’ve only imagined.

Join us Saturday, October 17, at 9 a.m. for the Fleet's Accessibility Mornings. Enjoy a sensory-friendly screening in th...
10/09/2026

Join us Saturday, October 17, at 9 a.m. for the Fleet's Accessibility Mornings. Enjoy a sensory-friendly screening in the Giant Dome Theater and access to the exhibit galleries! 💫

https://bit.ly/3wqdDww

"In many ways, The Sky Tonight represents the core of the Fleet Science Center… Now, when I look up at the stars, I'll s...
09/25/2026

"In many ways, The Sky Tonight represents the core of the Fleet Science Center… Now, when I look up at the stars, I'll see more than just the constellations coloring my field guide. I'll see stories, history, community, and an invitation to keep exploring." 🔭🌌

In the Fleet's latest blog, Staff Writer Maile Morrish explores the magic behind one of the Fleet's most captivating programs and how it's changed her perspective on the universe and beyond. ✨

Read more: https://bit.ly/4d3EmGw

"This transformation represents our dedication to the community and to connecting San Diegans to the power of science fo...
07/21/2026

"This transformation represents our dedication to the community and to connecting San Diegans to the power of science for generations to come." – Steve Snyder, President and CEO

Step into a reimagined Fleet experience and learn more about our historic renovation in the Fleet's latest blog. Thank you for supporting science in San Diego! 💙

https://bit.ly/4fqkYnz

Heads up, Fleetsters! 🚀 The Fleet Science Center will close early, at 3 p.m. on Thursday, July 16. We'll be back to our ...
07/13/2026

Heads up, Fleetsters! 🚀
The Fleet Science Center will close early, at 3 p.m. on Thursday, July 16. We'll be back to our regular schedule on Friday, July 17. ✨

Heads up, STEM explorers! 🌟 In observance of the annual Rock n' Roll Marathon, we'll be opening our doors one hour later...
05/28/2026

Heads up, STEM explorers! 🌟 In observance of the annual Rock n' Roll Marathon, we'll be opening our doors one hour later—at 11 a.m.—on Sunday, May 31.

Join us for a full day of hands-on fun and discovery until 5 p.m. We'll be back to our regular schedule starting Monday, June 1. 🚀

Thinking of making stargazing a full-time job? Andrea Henderson () has just the guide for you! 🔭✨Swipe 👈 to learn more a...
04/24/2026

Thinking of making stargazing a full-time job? Andrea Henderson () has just the guide for you! 🔭✨

Swipe 👈 to learn more about some of the different paths you can take in astrophysics, and let us know in the comments which is your favorite. 💫

Happy Earth Day, Fleetsters! 🌎✨In the Fleet's latest blog, we're seeing Earth Day from a new perspective, thanks to the ...
04/22/2026

Happy Earth Day, Fleetsters! 🌎✨

In the Fleet's latest blog, we're seeing Earth Day from a new perspective, thanks to the brave NASA astronauts who recently completed their successful Lunar Flyby mission and their reflections on humanity, our planet, and our responsibility to protect it.

“In all of this emptiness, this is a whole bunch of nothing, this thing we call the universe, you have this oasis, this beautiful place that we get to exist in together." – Pilot Victor Glover, Artemis II 🚀

Read more: https://bit.ly/4sZV8M0



Image Credit: Spaceship Earth | NASA

Keep the curiosity going this summer with hands-on STEM camps at the Fleet! 🌱🔬Fleet members receive discounted camp regi...
04/22/2026

Keep the curiosity going this summer with hands-on STEM camps at the Fleet! 🌱🔬

Fleet members receive discounted camp registration, plus other great perks! Register today with the link in bio. 🚀

https://bit.ly/3tnaL6Z

Join us for an exciting adventure on Saturday, April 18, from 2:30–10:30 p.m. in a night under the stars at Palomar Obse...
04/03/2026

Join us for an exciting adventure on Saturday, April 18, from 2:30–10:30 p.m. in a night under the stars at Palomar Observatory! 🌌

Take a private tour, hear from a local astronomer, and stargaze from the historic Palomar Mountain in the new The Sky Tonight: Palomar Observatory Experience. This event is 18+, and spots are filling fast. Get your tickets today! 🔭✨

https://bit.ly/2Uxt48d

All systems are GO!✨🚀Join us at the Fleet from April 9–11 for ARTEMIS Week, and celebrate humanity's return to deep spac...
04/02/2026

All systems are GO!✨🚀

Join us at the Fleet from April 9–11 for ARTEMIS Week, and celebrate humanity's return to deep space exploration. 🌕

Meet space explorers, engineers, and scientists shaping humanity's journey to the Moon and beyond. Enjoy hands-on demos, NASA exhibits, and engaging conversations that bring the wonders of space down to Earth. 🌍💫

Get tickets and plan your splashdown day 🚀: https://bit.ly/46goNrs

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1875 El Prado
San Diego, CA
92101

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 5pm
Tuesday 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 6pm
Saturday 10am - 6pm
Sunday 10am - 6pm

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(619) 238-1233

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