Apollo 11 Moon Landing 50th Anniversary Celebration

Event Date: 
Saturday, July 20, 2019
Event Time: 
9:00am - 5:00pm
Event Webpage: 
Radford University Planetarium home page
Radford University Planetarium
Event Description: 

Celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission to the moon with a full day of family-friendly events, including:

  • "Moon 2019” full dome planetarium show produced especially for this day
  • Planetary-themed painting workshops
  • Astronomy activities 
  • Tours of the Museum of the Earth Sciences
  • Interactive displays
  • Lectures and much more!

The event is open to the public with free admission! Stay tuned. Additional details will be posted as they become available.

Event Type: 
Educational
Exhibit
Hands-on Activities
Lecture / Talk
Planetarium Show
Open to the General Public?: 
Yes
Topic: 
Apollo 50th Anniversaries,  Astrobiology,  Astronomy,  Earth's Moon
Mission: 
Apollo 11,  Apollo Program
Event Location: 

Radford University Planetarium

801 East Main St. Department of Physics
Radford, Virginia 24142
United States
Additional Comments: 
All activities are free and everyone is invited! Please contact organizer Dr. Rhett Herman, Department of Physics, rherman@radford.edu for more information.