CURIOUS ABOUT NASA’S LATEST MISSION TO MARS? GET YOUR QUESTIONS ANSWERED FROM AN ASTRONAUT!

August 2nd, 2012

WHAT:
Meet NASA astronaut, Gregory H. Johnson, and hear his remarks, "The Curiosity Rover: NASA's Latest Mars Mission," and see some of the latest images and highlights from its landing on August 6. Be sure to stick around after the presentation for an informal meet and greet!

This event is in conjunction with our new Space Saturdays programming, held one Saturday a month. During these events, check out our moon rock and witness special activities such as our vacuum pump, space shuttle tile and more. Visit www.GreatScience.com and click on NASA for details.

WHEN:
Saturday, August 11
2 pm – Presentation (first-come, first-served)
3 pm – Autograph signing (first-come, first-served)

WHERE:
Great Lakes Science Center
601 Erieside Ave.
Cleveland, OH 44114

COST:
This event is free with paid admission to the Science Center. No advanced reservations required. Presentation and autograph signing is first-come, first-served.

Media Contact:
Kristen Shorkey
Marketing & PR Manager
216-696-3823
shorkeyk@glsc.org

About Great Lakes Science Center
Great Lakes Science Center is one of the nation’s leading science and technology centers and home to Northeast Ohio’s NASA Glenn Visitor Center. Its mission is to engage visitors through fun, interactive experiences to stimulate curiosity about and encourage understanding of Science, Technology, Engineering and Math. It features hundreds of hands-on exhibits, themed traveling exhibits, daily demonstrations, the awe-inspiring OMNIMAX® Theater and the Steamship William G. Mather. The Science Center is open daily 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Discounted parking is available for guests in the attached 500-car garage. Great Lakes Science Center is generously funded by the citizens of Cuyahoga County through Cuyahoga Arts and Culture. For more information, contact the Science Center at 216-694-2000 or visit www.GreatScience.com.

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