24 | Sally’s Night at Space Center Houston
Cost
time
location
Included with general admission
9am – 3pm
1601 E NASA Pkwy, Houston, TX 77058
Sally’s Night at Space Center HoustonS
From the organizer:
Join us as we celebrate Dr. Sally Ride, the first American woman to live and work in space!
Explore a full day of activities celebrating the 40th anniversary of one exciting episode of Dr. Sally K. Ride’s extraordinary life—STS-7, the historic mission when she became the first American woman in space. As we celebrate her legacy, we also celebrate the women and gender-expansive people who came before her and follow in her footsteps.
Event Schedule
9:30 a.m. Special Presentation with NASA Astronaut Megan McArthur
11:30 a.m. Mission Memories with NASA Astronaut Colonel Ken Cameron
12:15 p.m. Sally K. Ride: Her Legacy with Dr. Jennifer Ross Nazzal
1:20 p.m. Mission Memories with NASA Astronaut Colonel Ken Cameron
Pop-up Labs
EarthKam
Examine images of earth using the EarthKam, a program originally initiated by Dr. Sally Ride, to determine where in the world the image was taken.
Women of NASA Matching Game
Explore the accomplishments of several women at NASA and match each impactful woman with their achievements.
Shuttle Glider
Create your own shuttle glider model and discover what Dr. Sally Ride experienced when flying on both space shuttle missions.
