Kantipur Planetarium
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“𝘌𝘹𝘱𝘭𝘰𝘳𝘦 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘜𝘯𝘪𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘴𝘦”
Sparking curiosity since 2015 ✨
We organize events about space science 🚀🌙
Sparking curiosity since 2015 ✨
We organize events about space science 🚀🌙
🍗 History made in orbit!
For the first time ever, Chinese taikonauts just cooked real chicken wings in space, in zero gravity!
Space dining has entered a new era.
Would you take a bite of cosmic chicken? 👇
Follow Kantipur Planetarium for more mind-blowing stories from space and beyond.
For the first time ever, Chinese taikonauts just cooked real chicken wings in space, in zero gravity!
Space dining has entered a new era.
Would you take a bite of cosmic chicken? 👇
Follow Kantipur Planetarium for more mind-blowing stories from space and beyond.
November 13, 2025 at 1:37 PM
🍗 History made in orbit!
For the first time ever, Chinese taikonauts just cooked real chicken wings in space, in zero gravity!
Space dining has entered a new era.
Would you take a bite of cosmic chicken? 👇
Follow Kantipur Planetarium for more mind-blowing stories from space and beyond.
For the first time ever, Chinese taikonauts just cooked real chicken wings in space, in zero gravity!
Space dining has entered a new era.
Would you take a bite of cosmic chicken? 👇
Follow Kantipur Planetarium for more mind-blowing stories from space and beyond.
Reposted by Kantipur Planetarium
❄️ Earth isn’t the only planet to go through ice ages. The Red Planet experiences them too – as revealed in this new image from our #MarsExpress mission 🔴
Zoom in and explore the image in more detail 👉 www.esa.int/Science_Expl...
Zoom in and explore the image in more detail 👉 www.esa.int/Science_Expl...
November 12, 2025 at 10:10 AM
❄️ Earth isn’t the only planet to go through ice ages. The Red Planet experiences them too – as revealed in this new image from our #MarsExpress mission 🔴
Zoom in and explore the image in more detail 👉 www.esa.int/Science_Expl...
Zoom in and explore the image in more detail 👉 www.esa.int/Science_Expl...
GEMS students just cheered
We love Kantipur Planetarium!
That’s the sound of curiosity!
We’re bringing the universe to schools across Nepal.
Let's explore the universe.
Want to collaborate with us? DM us!
#KantipurPlanetarium #STEMNepal #AstronomyForAll #GEMSSchool #SpaceLearning
We love Kantipur Planetarium!
That’s the sound of curiosity!
We’re bringing the universe to schools across Nepal.
Let's explore the universe.
Want to collaborate with us? DM us!
#KantipurPlanetarium #STEMNepal #AstronomyForAll #GEMSSchool #SpaceLearning
November 8, 2025 at 2:54 PM
GEMS students just cheered
We love Kantipur Planetarium!
That’s the sound of curiosity!
We’re bringing the universe to schools across Nepal.
Let's explore the universe.
Want to collaborate with us? DM us!
#KantipurPlanetarium #STEMNepal #AstronomyForAll #GEMSSchool #SpaceLearning
We love Kantipur Planetarium!
That’s the sound of curiosity!
We’re bringing the universe to schools across Nepal.
Let's explore the universe.
Want to collaborate with us? DM us!
#KantipurPlanetarium #STEMNepal #AstronomyForAll #GEMSSchool #SpaceLearning
The Full Moon over Nepal is shining bright tonight.
Known as the Beaver Moon, it’s closer to Earth and glowing above our ancient temples.
Science meets spirit, under one cosmic sky.
Checkout: www.instagram.com/p/DQrKHHnDIX...
#FullMoon #BeaverMoon #Nepal #KantipurPlanetarium #MoonLight #Astronomy
Known as the Beaver Moon, it’s closer to Earth and glowing above our ancient temples.
Science meets spirit, under one cosmic sky.
Checkout: www.instagram.com/p/DQrKHHnDIX...
#FullMoon #BeaverMoon #Nepal #KantipurPlanetarium #MoonLight #Astronomy
November 5, 2025 at 1:07 PM
The Full Moon over Nepal is shining bright tonight.
Known as the Beaver Moon, it’s closer to Earth and glowing above our ancient temples.
Science meets spirit, under one cosmic sky.
Checkout: www.instagram.com/p/DQrKHHnDIX...
#FullMoon #BeaverMoon #Nepal #KantipurPlanetarium #MoonLight #Astronomy
Known as the Beaver Moon, it’s closer to Earth and glowing above our ancient temples.
Science meets spirit, under one cosmic sky.
Checkout: www.instagram.com/p/DQrKHHnDIX...
#FullMoon #BeaverMoon #Nepal #KantipurPlanetarium #MoonLight #Astronomy
The future of Nepali cinema just landed.
EKLO 1, Nepal’s sci-fi movie, blends heart, science and the cosmos in one bold vision.
The official trailer is out .
Witness the dawn of Nepali space storytelling.
#EKLO1 #SciFiNepal #NepaliFilm #Cinema
What do you think? can Nepali Sci-Fi go global?
EKLO 1, Nepal’s sci-fi movie, blends heart, science and the cosmos in one bold vision.
The official trailer is out .
Witness the dawn of Nepali space storytelling.
#EKLO1 #SciFiNepal #NepaliFilm #Cinema
What do you think? can Nepali Sci-Fi go global?
November 1, 2025 at 4:07 PM
The future of Nepali cinema just landed.
EKLO 1, Nepal’s sci-fi movie, blends heart, science and the cosmos in one bold vision.
The official trailer is out .
Witness the dawn of Nepali space storytelling.
#EKLO1 #SciFiNepal #NepaliFilm #Cinema
What do you think? can Nepali Sci-Fi go global?
EKLO 1, Nepal’s sci-fi movie, blends heart, science and the cosmos in one bold vision.
The official trailer is out .
Witness the dawn of Nepali space storytelling.
#EKLO1 #SciFiNepal #NepaliFilm #Cinema
What do you think? can Nepali Sci-Fi go global?
Halloween ! 🎃
Beneath the cosmic dome, even the stars join the celebration.
To all the curious minds around the world — keep exploring, keep wondering and never stop looking up.
#Halloween #ExploreTheUniverse #KantipurPlanetarium #SpaceNepal
Beneath the cosmic dome, even the stars join the celebration.
To all the curious minds around the world — keep exploring, keep wondering and never stop looking up.
#Halloween #ExploreTheUniverse #KantipurPlanetarium #SpaceNepal
October 31, 2025 at 3:25 AM
Halloween ! 🎃
Beneath the cosmic dome, even the stars join the celebration.
To all the curious minds around the world — keep exploring, keep wondering and never stop looking up.
#Halloween #ExploreTheUniverse #KantipurPlanetarium #SpaceNepal
Beneath the cosmic dome, even the stars join the celebration.
To all the curious minds around the world — keep exploring, keep wondering and never stop looking up.
#Halloween #ExploreTheUniverse #KantipurPlanetarium #SpaceNepal
Before the “metaverse” became a buzzword, NASA had already built it in 1989.
VIEW was a full VR setup with body tracking and 3D gloves, decades ahead of its time.
💭 What’s your favorite NASA invention from history?
Follow us to keep exploring.
#KantipurPlanetarium #NASA #Innovation
VIEW was a full VR setup with body tracking and 3D gloves, decades ahead of its time.
💭 What’s your favorite NASA invention from history?
Follow us to keep exploring.
#KantipurPlanetarium #NASA #Innovation
October 30, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Before the “metaverse” became a buzzword, NASA had already built it in 1989.
VIEW was a full VR setup with body tracking and 3D gloves, decades ahead of its time.
💭 What’s your favorite NASA invention from history?
Follow us to keep exploring.
#KantipurPlanetarium #NASA #Innovation
VIEW was a full VR setup with body tracking and 3D gloves, decades ahead of its time.
💭 What’s your favorite NASA invention from history?
Follow us to keep exploring.
#KantipurPlanetarium #NASA #Innovation
Galileo’s telescope
A wooden tube that turned our understanding of the cosmos upside down.
On display at the Galileo Museum, Florence.
Imagine being the first human to see the moons of Jupiter.
#Galileo #Astronomy #HistoryOfScience #Florence
A wooden tube that turned our understanding of the cosmos upside down.
On display at the Galileo Museum, Florence.
Imagine being the first human to see the moons of Jupiter.
#Galileo #Astronomy #HistoryOfScience #Florence
October 28, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Galileo’s telescope
A wooden tube that turned our understanding of the cosmos upside down.
On display at the Galileo Museum, Florence.
Imagine being the first human to see the moons of Jupiter.
#Galileo #Astronomy #HistoryOfScience #Florence
A wooden tube that turned our understanding of the cosmos upside down.
On display at the Galileo Museum, Florence.
Imagine being the first human to see the moons of Jupiter.
#Galileo #Astronomy #HistoryOfScience #Florence
Reposted by Kantipur Planetarium
Literally one of the coolest comet pix I've *ever* seen: Comet Lemmon seemingly wrapped in the debris tail from a meteor!
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And hey: I bring you stuff like this three times a week in my newsletter. Please sign up when you visit!
🔭🧪
AMAZING image: Comet Lemmon encounters a meteor, kinda.
Also, a spinny new target for the asteroid-hunting mission Hayabusa2
badastronomy.beehiiv.com
October 27, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Literally one of the coolest comet pix I've *ever* seen: Comet Lemmon seemingly wrapped in the debris tail from a meteor!
badastronomy.beehiiv.com/p/amazing-im...
And hey: I bring you stuff like this three times a week in my newsletter. Please sign up when you visit!
🔭🧪
badastronomy.beehiiv.com/p/amazing-im...
And hey: I bring you stuff like this three times a week in my newsletter. Please sign up when you visit!
🔭🧪
Did you know your Starlink internet helps fund the mission to Mars? 🚀
Every click, stream, and scroll brings us closer to the Red Planet!
Every click, stream, and scroll brings us closer to the Red Planet!
October 27, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Did you know your Starlink internet helps fund the mission to Mars? 🚀
Every click, stream, and scroll brings us closer to the Red Planet!
Every click, stream, and scroll brings us closer to the Red Planet!
Light connects every corner of our existence — from diyos on Earth to the Milky Way above. 🪔
Wishing you a peaceful and radiant Tihar from Kantipur Planetarium.
#HappyTihar #Deepawali #FestivalOfLights #CosmicLight #AstronomyNepal
Wishing you a peaceful and radiant Tihar from Kantipur Planetarium.
#HappyTihar #Deepawali #FestivalOfLights #CosmicLight #AstronomyNepal
October 19, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Light connects every corner of our existence — from diyos on Earth to the Milky Way above. 🪔
Wishing you a peaceful and radiant Tihar from Kantipur Planetarium.
#HappyTihar #Deepawali #FestivalOfLights #CosmicLight #AstronomyNepal
Wishing you a peaceful and radiant Tihar from Kantipur Planetarium.
#HappyTihar #Deepawali #FestivalOfLights #CosmicLight #AstronomyNepal
Reposted by Kantipur Planetarium
Life Hack: Observing celestial events encourages nighttime outdoor activity, helping reset your circadian rhythm so you sleep better and live longer.
October 17, 2025 at 12:16 PM
Life Hack: Observing celestial events encourages nighttime outdoor activity, helping reset your circadian rhythm so you sleep better and live longer.
The 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics honors John Clarke, Michel Devoret & John Martinis for proving that even large electrical circuits can behave like quantum systems!
Their work powers the rise of quantum computing & cryptography. 💡
#NobelPrize #QuantumPhysics #ScienceNews
Their work powers the rise of quantum computing & cryptography. 💡
#NobelPrize #QuantumPhysics #ScienceNews
October 9, 2025 at 1:28 PM
The 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics honors John Clarke, Michel Devoret & John Martinis for proving that even large electrical circuits can behave like quantum systems!
Their work powers the rise of quantum computing & cryptography. 💡
#NobelPrize #QuantumPhysics #ScienceNews
Their work powers the rise of quantum computing & cryptography. 💡
#NobelPrize #QuantumPhysics #ScienceNews
Happy Vijaya Dashain 2025!
A time for family, blessings, and celebrating the triumph of good over evil. 🌱🕊️
#VijayaDashain #DashainVibes
A time for family, blessings, and celebrating the triumph of good over evil. 🌱🕊️
#VijayaDashain #DashainVibes
September 22, 2025 at 4:27 AM
Happy Vijaya Dashain 2025!
A time for family, blessings, and celebrating the triumph of good over evil. 🌱🕊️
#VijayaDashain #DashainVibes
A time for family, blessings, and celebrating the triumph of good over evil. 🌱🕊️
#VijayaDashain #DashainVibes
Today on Sambhidhan Diwas, Nepal shines brighter.
A Constitution that unites us 🇳🇵, youth voices that guide us, and the historic leadership of our first lady Prime Minister.
The future is written in the stars.
Happy Constitution Day !
#Constitutionday #Nepal #WomenInLeadership #GenZVoices
A Constitution that unites us 🇳🇵, youth voices that guide us, and the historic leadership of our first lady Prime Minister.
The future is written in the stars.
Happy Constitution Day !
#Constitutionday #Nepal #WomenInLeadership #GenZVoices
September 19, 2025 at 2:33 AM
Today on Sambhidhan Diwas, Nepal shines brighter.
A Constitution that unites us 🇳🇵, youth voices that guide us, and the historic leadership of our first lady Prime Minister.
The future is written in the stars.
Happy Constitution Day !
#Constitutionday #Nepal #WomenInLeadership #GenZVoices
A Constitution that unites us 🇳🇵, youth voices that guide us, and the historic leadership of our first lady Prime Minister.
The future is written in the stars.
Happy Constitution Day !
#Constitutionday #Nepal #WomenInLeadership #GenZVoices
Happy National Science Day Nepal 2082!
As Nepal rebuilds with hope, science reminds us: every challenge is a chance to innovate.
Let’s fuel curiosity, critical thinking & creativity for a brighter future.
#NationalScienceDay #NepalScienceDay #ScienceForFuture
As Nepal rebuilds with hope, science reminds us: every challenge is a chance to innovate.
Let’s fuel curiosity, critical thinking & creativity for a brighter future.
#NationalScienceDay #NepalScienceDay #ScienceForFuture
September 17, 2025 at 10:05 AM
Happy National Science Day Nepal 2082!
As Nepal rebuilds with hope, science reminds us: every challenge is a chance to innovate.
Let’s fuel curiosity, critical thinking & creativity for a brighter future.
#NationalScienceDay #NepalScienceDay #ScienceForFuture
As Nepal rebuilds with hope, science reminds us: every challenge is a chance to innovate.
Let’s fuel curiosity, critical thinking & creativity for a brighter future.
#NationalScienceDay #NepalScienceDay #ScienceForFuture
A new chapter begins for Nepal!
We at Kantipur Planetarium extend our warmest congratulations to Hon. Sushila Karki, the newly appointed P.M. of Nepal.
Let's hope her leadership lights the way toward a brighter tomorrow.
#KantipurPlanetarium #SushilaKarki #WomenInLead
We at Kantipur Planetarium extend our warmest congratulations to Hon. Sushila Karki, the newly appointed P.M. of Nepal.
Let's hope her leadership lights the way toward a brighter tomorrow.
#KantipurPlanetarium #SushilaKarki #WomenInLead
September 13, 2025 at 1:16 PM
A new chapter begins for Nepal!
We at Kantipur Planetarium extend our warmest congratulations to Hon. Sushila Karki, the newly appointed P.M. of Nepal.
Let's hope her leadership lights the way toward a brighter tomorrow.
#KantipurPlanetarium #SushilaKarki #WomenInLead
We at Kantipur Planetarium extend our warmest congratulations to Hon. Sushila Karki, the newly appointed P.M. of Nepal.
Let's hope her leadership lights the way toward a brighter tomorrow.
#KantipurPlanetarium #SushilaKarki #WomenInLead
The night sky puts on a cosmic show tonight!
📍 From 10:11 PM – 1:41 AM in Nepal, watch the Lunar Eclipse turn the Moon into a glowing red beauty.
#LunarEclipse #BloodMoon #AstronomyNepal
📍 From 10:11 PM – 1:41 AM in Nepal, watch the Lunar Eclipse turn the Moon into a glowing red beauty.
#LunarEclipse #BloodMoon #AstronomyNepal
September 7, 2025 at 3:33 PM
The night sky puts on a cosmic show tonight!
📍 From 10:11 PM – 1:41 AM in Nepal, watch the Lunar Eclipse turn the Moon into a glowing red beauty.
#LunarEclipse #BloodMoon #AstronomyNepal
📍 From 10:11 PM – 1:41 AM in Nepal, watch the Lunar Eclipse turn the Moon into a glowing red beauty.
#LunarEclipse #BloodMoon #AstronomyNepal
Jyoti KC is on a mission to become the first Nepali in space through the SERA Pioneer Campaign.
👉 Download the SERA Mission Control App
👉 Vote for Jyoti KC
👉 Share with Nepali communities everywhere
Together, one nation, one dream : history will be ours.
#NepaliInSpace #SupportJyotiKC
👉 Download the SERA Mission Control App
👉 Vote for Jyoti KC
👉 Share with Nepali communities everywhere
Together, one nation, one dream : history will be ours.
#NepaliInSpace #SupportJyotiKC
September 6, 2025 at 11:13 AM
Jyoti KC is on a mission to become the first Nepali in space through the SERA Pioneer Campaign.
👉 Download the SERA Mission Control App
👉 Vote for Jyoti KC
👉 Share with Nepali communities everywhere
Together, one nation, one dream : history will be ours.
#NepaliInSpace #SupportJyotiKC
👉 Download the SERA Mission Control App
👉 Vote for Jyoti KC
👉 Share with Nepali communities everywhere
Together, one nation, one dream : history will be ours.
#NepaliInSpace #SupportJyotiKC
Word of the Day: Conjunction
When two planets (or the Moon & Sun) line up in the sky, it’s basically a celestial coffee date.
They look close, but it’s just perspective.
Cosmic long-distance relationship vibes 😍
When two planets (or the Moon & Sun) line up in the sky, it’s basically a celestial coffee date.
They look close, but it’s just perspective.
Cosmic long-distance relationship vibes 😍
August 26, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Word of the Day: Conjunction
When two planets (or the Moon & Sun) line up in the sky, it’s basically a celestial coffee date.
They look close, but it’s just perspective.
Cosmic long-distance relationship vibes 😍
When two planets (or the Moon & Sun) line up in the sky, it’s basically a celestial coffee date.
They look close, but it’s just perspective.
Cosmic long-distance relationship vibes 😍
In the vast universe of life, a father is the North Star. Always there to guide us home. Happy fathers day. #fathersday #nepal #kantipurplanetarium
August 23, 2025 at 3:54 AM
In the vast universe of life, a father is the North Star. Always there to guide us home. Happy fathers day. #fathersday #nepal #kantipurplanetarium
🌑 Heads up, stargazers! A rare Black Moon will rise on Aug 22–23, 2025.
Why the name? It’s the second new moon in a single month, a rare celestial treat.
🔭 Save the date and share with your fellow space lovers!
Why the name? It’s the second new moon in a single month, a rare celestial treat.
🔭 Save the date and share with your fellow space lovers!
August 23, 2025 at 12:53 AM
🌑 Heads up, stargazers! A rare Black Moon will rise on Aug 22–23, 2025.
Why the name? It’s the second new moon in a single month, a rare celestial treat.
🔭 Save the date and share with your fellow space lovers!
Why the name? It’s the second new moon in a single month, a rare celestial treat.
🔭 Save the date and share with your fellow space lovers!
Midnight drills today, Moon missions tomorrow. 🌌 #ArtemisII
August 19, 2025 at 4:44 PM
Midnight drills today, Moon missions tomorrow. 🌌 #ArtemisII
SLENOGRAPHY
(pronounced: se-le-NOG-ra-fee)
🌙 Selenography = Moon cartography
→ The science of mapping the Moon’s craters, mountains, and seas.
🗺️ Basically… Google Maps, but for the Moon. 😃
(pronounced: se-le-NOG-ra-fee)
🌙 Selenography = Moon cartography
→ The science of mapping the Moon’s craters, mountains, and seas.
🗺️ Basically… Google Maps, but for the Moon. 😃
August 18, 2025 at 3:26 PM
SLENOGRAPHY
(pronounced: se-le-NOG-ra-fee)
🌙 Selenography = Moon cartography
→ The science of mapping the Moon’s craters, mountains, and seas.
🗺️ Basically… Google Maps, but for the Moon. 😃
(pronounced: se-le-NOG-ra-fee)
🌙 Selenography = Moon cartography
→ The science of mapping the Moon’s craters, mountains, and seas.
🗺️ Basically… Google Maps, but for the Moon. 😃
Reposted by Kantipur Planetarium
New kid on the block 🪐
Webb has found the strongest evidence yet of a gas giant around Alpha Centauri A!
If confirmed, it would be the nearest planet that orbits in the habitable zone of a sun-like star.
Read more 👉 www.esa.int/Science_Expl... 🔭 🧪
Webb has found the strongest evidence yet of a gas giant around Alpha Centauri A!
If confirmed, it would be the nearest planet that orbits in the habitable zone of a sun-like star.
Read more 👉 www.esa.int/Science_Expl... 🔭 🧪
August 7, 2025 at 3:01 PM
New kid on the block 🪐
Webb has found the strongest evidence yet of a gas giant around Alpha Centauri A!
If confirmed, it would be the nearest planet that orbits in the habitable zone of a sun-like star.
Read more 👉 www.esa.int/Science_Expl... 🔭 🧪
Webb has found the strongest evidence yet of a gas giant around Alpha Centauri A!
If confirmed, it would be the nearest planet that orbits in the habitable zone of a sun-like star.
Read more 👉 www.esa.int/Science_Expl... 🔭 🧪