Crowded Skies: Satellites & Space Debris

Schedule

Tue Apr 28 2026 at 07:00 pm to 08:30 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Cincinnati Observatory | Norwood, OH

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Earth is surrounded by thousands of active satellites—and millions of pieces of debris. This class explores how satellites power modern life, from communication to navigation, and the growing challenge of keeping orbit safe and sustainable. Discover the hidden world above our heads and what it means for the future of space exploration.
Class level: Introductory - This class is recommended for guests of any background.
Tickets: Non-members $25/class. Members $20/class. Student (with valid ID) $10/class
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Cincinnati Observatory, 3489 Observatory Pl,Cincinnati, Norwood, United States

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