The Biggest Solar System Model on Earth (Behind The Scenes)
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The Biggest Solar System Model on Earth (Behind The Scenes)
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About this listen
In this Episode of The Solar Power Hour, William Grant sits down with:
John Morris - President & CEO, Peoria Riverfront Museum
Renae Kerrigan - Curator of Science and Planetarium Director
Anne Marie Miller - Vice President of Development
Together, they dive into:
🌍 How the Dome Planetarium represents the Sun in a to-scale model stretching across Central Illinois.
🧠 The museum’s mission to make science, art, and astronomy accessible to everyone.
🚀 How curiosity and education inspire the next generation of explorers.
💛 The power of community partnerships and philanthropy in driving cultural growth.
This episode of The Solar Power Hour takes viewers behind the scenes of the Peoria Riverfront Museum — home to the biggest solar system model on Earth. It’s a conversation that connects the stars above with the people who make science shine here on Earth.
Find out more info:
https://www.peoriariverfrontmuseum.org/
https://www.america250illinois.org/