Uploaded March 2021 | Updated September 2026, 7 hours ago
How do we even know that there's water on other planets, comets, and moons? Thanks to many spacecraft, rovers, and even an airplane telescope here on Earth, scientists have been able to take many measurements to learn about the water in our solar system. What have we found in the past, and what does the future hold?
𝐀𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬:
Remote Sensing (Ages 11-13): planets-stem.org/remote-sensing
Enceladus, I Barely Knew You (Ages 13+): https://lasp.colorado.edu/home/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/Enceladus_knewyou_teacher.pdf
Perseverance Rover Interactive Map: mars.nasa.gov/mars2020/mission/where-is-the-rover
About the speaker:
Tara is a planetary scientist and CU Alumnus, Fiske's outreach coordinator, and a senior presenter at the planetarium.
About the navigator:
Jeremy is a CU Boulder alumnus and works as an education assistant at Fiske Planetarium. He is also a presenter and navigator at Fiske.
We would like to acknowledge:
University of Colorado Boulder, APS Department
SkySkan Inc. and their amazing software DigitalSky2 that made this possible.
Fiske is one of the largest planetariums in the US, having served CU Boulder & the local community since 1975. We offer a diverse range of fulldome films, live talks, laser and liquid sky shows, as well as public gatherings for astronomical and NASA-related events.
Follow Fiske Planetarium:
Website | https://www.colorado.edu/fiske
Instagram | instagram.com/fiskeplanet
Facebook | facebook.com/teamfiske
How do we even know that there's water on other planets, comets, and moons? Thanks to many spacecraft, rovers, and even an airplane telescope here on Earth, scientists have been able to take many measurements to learn about the water in our solar system. What have we found in the past, and what does the future hold?
𝐀𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬:
Remote Sensing (Ages 11-13): planets-stem.org/remote-sensing
Enceladus, I Barely Knew You (Ages 13+): https://lasp.colorado.edu/home/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/Enceladus_knewyou_teacher.pdf
Perseverance Rover Interactive Map: mars.nasa.gov/mars2020/mission/where-is-the-rover
About the speaker:
Tara is a planetary scientist and CU Alumnus, Fiske's outreach coordinator, and a senior presenter at the planetarium.
About the navigator:
Jeremy is a CU Boulder alumnus and works as an education assistant at Fiske Planetarium. He is also a presenter and navigator at Fiske.
We would like to acknowledge:
University of Colorado Boulder, APS Department
SkySkan Inc. and their amazing software DigitalSky2 that made this possible.
Fiske is one of the largest planetariums in the US, having served CU Boulder & the local community since 1975. We offer a diverse range of fulldome films, live talks, laser and liquid sky shows, as well as public gatherings for astronomical and NASA-related events.
Follow Fiske Planetarium:
Website | https://www.colorado.edu/fiske
Instagram | instagram.com/fiskeplanet
Facebook | facebook.com/teamfiske
