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Space for Her | Chabot Space Museum
March 16, 2024 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
In November of 2024, NASA’s Artemis 2 is set to launch their first crewed mission of the Orion Spacecraft, which will land the first woman on the moon. Meanwhile, women have been making monumental advancements in space science for decades.
This Women’s History Month, join us at Chabot Space and Science Center. Come hear from some phenomenal women and gender minorities working in space science today!
Space for Her Event Schedule:
- 10:30 am Humans in Space: How Astronauts Live and Sleep Without Gravity
- 11 am Lunaverse – Planetarium
- 11:30 am Storytime: The Girl Who Named Pluto By Alice B. McGinty
- 12 pm (Large) Maps of the Observable Universe as a Pathway to Understand Dark Energy – Planetarium
- 1 pm 5000 Eyes: Mapping the Universe with DESI – Planetarium
- 1:30 pm Storytime: Hidden Figures:
The True Story of Four Black Women and the Space Race Touch the Sun - 2 pm Big Astronomy – Planetarium
- 2:30 pm Lessons from a Lifelong Pursuit of Extraterrestrials – Theater
- 3 pm Forward to the Moon- Planetarium
- 4 pm Women’s History Month- Live Science Theater
- 10 am-4 pm East Bay Regional Parks -Rotunda
Discover how you can have a career in science and parks! Learn more about the women who have played an important role in the East Bay Regional Park District’s history of protecting open space and connecting people with nature in the East Bay. - 10 am-4 pm Resource Table – Front Entrance
Help yourself to free resources courtesy of our community partners! - 10 am-4 pm Bonita the Bumblebee – Courtyard
Learn about Astronaut Mae Jemison through Arts and Crafts! Unlock your creativity! Color pictures of Mae Jemison and make rocket ships come to life through colors and sticker art. Creative fun that you can take with you!
$12 Adults, $10 for Kids, Free for Members
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Image courtesy of Chabot Space and Science Center
$12
Free with Admission.