NASA Space Day

Governor Malloy has designated April 1 as NASA Space Day in Connecticut! Join the Connecticut Science Center as they celebrate Connecticut as an aerospace industry leader.  Activities will include special one-day-only screenings of 3D Sun, an aerospace industry professional, Astronaut Ice Cream tasting and more! In the Connecticut Science Center’s “Exploring Space” exhibit, visitors can view actual imagery, taken from NASA's rovers, of the largest volcano in the Solar System and other important regions of Mars. Young future scientists can also inspect Gene Cernan's Apollo 17 space suit, study actual moon rocks and touch Mars meteorites. For more information visit www.CTScienceCenter.org or call (860) 724-3623.