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Explore one of Earth’s most dramatic moments at the Schiele Museum of Natural History in Gastonia! Did the Asteroids Really Kill the Dinosaurs? is a dynamic planetarium presentation that investigates the mass extinction 65 million years ago. Discover the evidence that suggests an asteroid impact may have wiped out T. rex, Triceratops, and countless other species, and learn how scientists piece together this pivotal event in Earth’s history. This show is a fascinating addition to a visit to the museum, complementing its hands-on exhibits and immersive planetarium experience—perfect for families, travelers, and anyone curious about the history of our planet.
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