NASA’s Marshall House Flight Heart will host astronauts for a media alternative as the middle celebrates its sixty fifth anniversary throughout a free, group occasion on Saturday, July 19, from midday to five p.m. CDT at The Orion Amphitheater in Huntsville, Alabama.
Marshall, together with its companions and collaborators, will fill the amphitheater with area reveals, music, meals distributors, and hands-on actions for all ages. The summer time celebration will mark 65 years of innovation and exploration, not just for Marshall, however for Huntsville and different North Alabama communities.
The occasion will kick off with a program at 12:30 p.m. led by Joseph Pelfrey, director of NASA Marshall, and can embrace a presentation from a number of the Expedition 72 crew members who lately returned from their mission after dedicating greater than 1,000 mixed hours to scientific analysis and know-how demonstrations aboard the Worldwide House Station. The crew will share their experiences in area with the group.
Media are invited to attend the occasion and take part in a information convention with the astronauts after the presentation however should verify their attendance by 4:30 p.m., Thursday, July 17, to Lance D. Davis – lance.d.davis@nasa.gov – in Marshall’s Workplace of Communications.
Media ought to arrive on the entrance entrance of The Orion Amphitheater by 11:45 a.m., Saturday, July 19, to be escorted by the Workplace of Communications.
Based July 1, 1960, in Huntsville, Marshall has formed or supported practically each side of the nation’s ongoing mission of area exploration and discovery, fixing essentially the most complicated, technical flight challenges, and contributing to science to enhance life and defend assets all over the world.
Study extra about Marshall’s sixty fifth anniversary celebration at:
https://www.nasa.gov/marshall65/
Lance D. Davis
Marshall House Flight Heart, Huntsville, Ala.
256-640-9065
lance.d.davis@nasa.gov