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Special Event

Mission Moon

Date:
Time:
9:30 am – 2:00 pm
Morrill Hall
1335 U St
Lincoln NE 68503
Additional Info: MORR
Contact:
Larisa Epp, (402) 472-3779, mus-larisa@unl.edu
Visitors will learn more about the moon in this special celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission. Explore hands-on activities to investigate how the moon moves, the phases of the moon, and so much more! Get your astronomy questions answered by Mueller Planetarium Coordinator, Zach Thompson, and step on the space scale to see what you would weigh in zero gravity!

In addition to interactive activities, the Museum will host special screenings.

The Smithsonian Channel Film: The Day We Walked On The Moon
Showtimes at 10:00am and 2:30pm

Mueller Planetarium
One World, One Sky – 10:00 am
Max Goes to the Moon – 11:00 pm
Dawn of the Space Age – 1:00 pm
Earth, Moon and Sun – 2:00 pm

Additional Public Info:
Visitors will learn more about the moon in this special celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission. Explore hands-on activities to investigate how the moon moves, the phases of the moon, and so much more! Get your astronomy questions answered by Mueller Planetarium Coordinator, Zach Thompson, and step on the space scale to see what you would weigh in zero gravity!

In addition to interactive activities, the Museum will host special screenings.

The Smithsonian Channel Film: The Day We Walked On The Moon
Showtimes at 10:00am & 2:30pm

Mueller Planetarium
One World, One Sky - 10:00am
Max Goes to the Moon - 11:00pm
Earth, Moon and Sun - 12:00pm
Dawn of the Space Age - 1:00pm

Free with Museum Admission

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This event originated in University of Nebraska State Museum.