Sunrise Science: Science of Opportunity on the International Space Station

Schedule

Thu Jul 09 2026 at 07:30 am to 09:00 am

UTC-04:00
Location

2500 W Broad St, Richmond, VA, United States, Virginia 23220 | Richmond, VA

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Join us as NASA Astronaut Donald R. Pettit shares his experiences on the International Space Station and how those missions have been opportunities for scientific discovery.
Pettit has spent 590 days in space. Few people have witnessed the process of scientific discovery from such a unique vantage point, and Pettit will share those insights with our guests.
Tickets:
Sunrise Science begins at 8 a.m. Doors open at 7:30 a.m. so you can grab a complimentary cup of coffee to enjoy during the talk. Each presentation includes time for audience questions at the end. The event will conclude by 9 a.m. so you can continue on with your day, but with a little extra science to fill your cup of knowledge!
Sunrise Science events are free, but tickets are capped due to fixed seating in The Dome. Reserve your seat today!
https://smv.org/explore/things-to-do/science-opportunity-on-international-space-station/
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2500 W Broad St, Richmond, VA, United States, Virginia 23220

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