Public Show - Double Feature - Forward! To the Moon & Mars: The Ultimate Voyage

Name: Public Show - Double Feature - Forward! To the Moon & Mars: The Ultimate Voyage
Start: 2025-04-04T19:30:00-05:00
End: 2025-04-04T20:45:00-05:00
Location: 700 North Mockingbird, Abilene, TX, United States, Texas 79603

Schedule

Fri Apr 04 2025 at 07:30 pm to 08:45 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

700 North Mockingbird, Abilene, TX, United States, Texas 79603 | Abilene, TX

Pricing is $5 per person. Seating capacity is 70 plus two wheelchair access seating areas. Cash only at the door. (We are working on adding an online ticket option!)
Forward! To the Moon - Kari Byron from Crash Test World and MythBusters launches us on a journey beyond the Earth towards a sustainable future in space. NASA’s 21st century Artemis program, named after the Greek moon Goddess and twin of Apollo, is the next step in our mission to explore the universe and land the first woman and person of color on the surface of the Moon.
Release date: May 2022
Mars: The Ultimate Voyage - Join us on a journey to the Red Planet—the farthest voyage ever made by humans. What does it take to make it to Mars? In this new production designed by Morehead Planetarium and Science Center, we’ll discover the many challenges astronauts will face and how creativity, communication, and collaboration are essential for deep space exploration.
Mars: The Ultimate Voyage is a collaboration with NASA and the Bell Museum. The work was funded by a NASA Teams Engaging Affiliated Museums and Informal Institutions (TEAM II) Award 80NSSC20M0028 to the Bell Museum through the Regents of the University of Minnesota.
Release date: December 2022