“Out of devastating events in the cosmos comes creation. Explosive phenomena are responsible for the way we see the universe today, and not all of them happen on a grand scale. Come follow the life of a proton as it experiences nature’s astounding events of rebirth and renewal. From atomic collisions in the Big Bang, through the explosive death of a giant star, to a powerful super volcano, explosions have transformed the cosmos and made life possible. Face Masks are still required for admission into the Planetarium.