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National Space Day

Celebrating National Space Day, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Worldwide brings a highly decorated guest panel to discuss: "Pushing the Boundaries: Innovations in Space"

Event Series:

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May 6, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm MDT

Admission:

50% off admission for Military/Veteran families

Location:

Space Foundation Discovery Center
Space from the International Space Station

Event Details:

Virtual Panel being hosted by Embry-Riddle Worldwide:

Pushing the Boundaries: Innovations in Space

Event Time: 12:00 pm (noon) Mountain Time
Event Location: Live on Zoom in our Area 51

Celebrating National Space Day, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Worldwide brings a highly decorated guest panel to include:

         Dr. Ellen Stofan – Under Secretary for Science and Research with the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
         Dr. Andy Aldrin – Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Program Coordinator, Masters of Space Operations, and President of the Aldrin Family Foundation
         Dr. Bettina Mrusek – Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Department Chair for Undergraduate Studies
         Major Daniel Spiecher – Assistant Professor of Aerospace Studies, AFROTC at the United States Air Force

We know that the concept of space requires innovation such as handling the domain of space (who owns it?), what are we to do with space debris, and how can we be sure that the world is secure? Join us as we will focus on what’s new, what’s on the horizon, and how education can help us get there!