How it all started: The early years of Baader Planetarium (1966–1980)
How did a small basement workshop in Munich become an internationally recognized name in astronomical education? This retrospective highlights Baader Planetarium’s early milestones—from the patented School Planetarium and the highly complex Giant Planetarium to the first projection and observatory domes. A story of craftsmanship, didactic vision, and determined progress between 1966 and 1980.









