MiSci Apollo 11 Moon Landing Celebration
Event Date:
Saturday, July 20, 2019
Event Time:
10:00am - 5:00pm
Event Webpage:
Event Description:
The Michigan Science Center is celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon landing with a full day of space activities! From planetarium shows and solar viewing to special guest speakers and a crater drop, this is a party you won’t want to miss. Build your own ‘Egg-pollo 11’ lander to safely drop an egg to the ground and hop around in the moon bounce! Dress up in your best space-themed costume for reduced admission.
Ongoing All Day
- Build Straw Rockets
- Visit the Planetarium and Sun, Earth, Universe
- Special performances on the FCA Science Stage
- Egg Drop Challenge ‘Egg-pollo 11’ in Spark!Lab
- Solar Viewing and other Telescopes Outside
- Hands-on Space Activities at the Explainer Station
- View Interviews and Real Footage of Apollo Missions in Earth Room
Event Type:
Educational
Exhibit
Hands-on Activities
NASA TV / Live Broadcast
Open to the General Public?:
Yes
Topic:
Apollo 50th Anniversaries, Earth's Moon, Human Exploration and Operations
Mission:
Apollo 11, Apollo Program
Event Location:
Michigan Science Center
5020 John R St
Detroit, Michigan 48202United States