The Academy will present the Fellows Medals, Distinguished Service Awards, and new Fellows on October 15, 2024 ...

This is a recurring event. Check the daily calendar for more schedule information.

The Museum opens at 9:30 am today.

Planetarium shows are included with admission, but capacity is limited for the safety of our guests and staff. Reservations are required and are available on a first-come, first-served basis: Please ...

This is a recurring event. Check the daily calendar for more schedule information. Planetarium shows are included with Daytime Admission, but capacity is limited for the safety of our guests and staff ...

This is a recurring event. Check the daily calendar for more schedule information.

A baby-faced Bing Quock doing what he does best: sharing about the stars. I've been a science-nerd since I was a little kid–I think in part because whenever we visited my grandparents, they let me ...

The Academy is conveniently located within 10 minutes of four MUNI bus and Metro lines, listed below in order of nearest to farthest from our main entrance. Go green, ride MUNI! Biking in and around ...

Please note that planetarium shows may not be appropriate for children under 7, and we regret that we cannot permit any child under 4. Daytime Admission tickets include access to everything at the ...

Today, Dumbacher’s main focus rests in the famed Galápagos Islands. Through their joint research lab, Dumbacher and San Francisco State University Professor Jaime Chaves, PhD, have launched a series ...

H. sagamius lives in the Pacific Ocean at depths of 2,000 to 3,300 feet, where sunlight doesn't penetrate. Food is scarce in the deep, and chance encounters in total darkness are rare, so the ...