Veer Bahadur Singh Planetarium, Gorakhpur a project of Rs.25.00 crores was inaugurated on 23.01.2006 by Hon. Chief Minister Sri Mulayam Singh Yadav. Spread over 4 acres of land this planetarium is having world's most advanced planetarium equipment based on full dome digital technology. This planetarium has a dome of 18.5 meter and sitting capacity of 395. Three shows are organised daily, the timings are 1.00 p.m., 3.00 p.m. & 5.00 p.m. First show is in English and two in Hindi. Planetarium remains closed on each Monday. The ticket price is Rs. 25/- per person. Gorakhpur Planetarium is being operated by Gorakhpur Development Authority.