RMSC Museum & Science Center: Space Week
*The event has already taken place on this date: Sat, 04/08/2023
Enjoy your Spring Break with Space Week at the RMSC! Celebrate all things celestial, create your own galaxy, learn about astronauts, and experience out-of-this world activities!
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Celebrate Space Week at the RMSC! Celebrate all things celestial, create your own galaxy, learn about astronauts, and experience out-of-this world activities.
We’ll end the week with a whole day of activities to officially mark one year until the 2024 Total Solar Eclipse!
SPACE WEEK EVENT HIGHLIGHTS
- Artful Science: Learn about gigantic clouds of gas and dust in space that form nebulas, then create your own unique colorful galaxy spin art.
- Tech Lab: Marvel at satellites being 3D printed in real-time and create and take a break to create galactic scratch art.
- Science Encounter: Watch mini rockets blast off at the Science Encounter cart and learn what propels them!
- Space Storytime: Cozy up for story hour and listen to stories about space exploration and astronauts!
- NASA TV in the Bausch: Watch streaming coverage of launches, spacewalks, and other mission events.
- Astronaut Hall of Fame: Play a matching game to learn about notable astronauts and their contributions to space exploration.
- Science on a Sphere: Experience our Science on a Sphere Data Theater’s spherical projection system through presentation topics such as Earth’s magnetic field, the moon, and the sun.
ONE YEAR OUT FROM THE TOTAL SOLAR ECLIPSE!
Saturday, April 8th join us in celebrating the one-year mark to the April 8, 2024 Total Solar Eclipse. Learn about the total solar eclipse in Rochester and join in on special programming.
SPECIAL ECLIPSE PROGRAMMING:
SATURDAY, APRIL 8
- Far Out: Experience a campus-wide demo of the sun, moon, and Earth in LARGE proportional scale. Except, this solar system model won’t take light years to travel to.*
- Science on a Sphere: Experience our Science on a Sphere Data Theater’s spherical projection system through presentation topics such as Earth’s magnetic field, the moon, and the sun.
- Tech Lab: Marvel at satellites being 3D printed in real-time and create and take a break to create galactic scratch art.
- NASA TV in the Bausch: Watch streaming coverage of launches, spacewalks, and other mission events.
- Astronaut Hall of Fame: Play a matching game to learn about notable astronauts and their contributions to space exploration.
* Dependent on weather forecast.
ABOUT THE EVENT
PRICING
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Organization:
Rochester Museum & Science Center (RMSC)Location:
657 East Avenue
Rochester, NY, 14607United States
See map: Google Maps
Phone:
585.697.1947Contact name:
Kira Sandoval
Email address:
The event has already taken place on this date:
04/08/2023
Time:
11:00am-3:00pm
Price:
Tickets are included with general admission!
Ages
All AgesWeb Service