Explore the Universe with Astrophysicist
Frank Summers,
Space Telescope Science Institute

Presentations:
• Hubble's Discoveries Across the Solar System
11:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.

• Hubble's Discoveries About Stars and Nebulae
1:00 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.

• Hubble's Discoveries From Galaxies to the Universe 2:15 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

 

• Meet Galileo and discover how his improvements to telescopes revolutionized
the science of astronomy 400 years ago!

• Face the challenges of working in the extreme cold of outer space with Space Freeze!

• Experience the difficulty of Hubble repair when you attempt a virtual repair mission.

• Explore living and working in space with NASA from space suits to space food.

• Create your own Hubble-scope, to understand how Hubble “sees” the Universe.

• Play the Hubble Fun Facts game and explore the Magic Planet.

• Change your view of our Universe when you travel with astronauts from STS-125 for a remarkable mission to repair the Hubble Space Telescope, with the new 3D IMAX film Hubble 3D!

 

www.vasc.org • 757-727-0900

 

Lectures & activites included in exhibit admission. IMAX admission is additional.

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