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Virtual Astronomy Live: Spacesuits
August 19, 2021 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Free
Learn about spacesuits of the past, present and future. Hear from NASA Engineer Alicia Baker and David Westheimer as they talk about the evolution of spacesuits and the groundbreaking technologies they are working on to test the hardware intended for use in the next generation of spacesuits.
This program will have American Sign Language interpretation.
View the live event at twitch.tv/intrepidmuseum
A pre show will take place at 5:00pm EST with an interactive demonstration from Intrepid Museum educator.
The event is hosted and co-produced by John “Das” Galloway, founder of the Kerbal Space Academy, and moderated by Summer Ash, an astrophysicist, rocket scientist and freelance writer.
The Virtual Astronomy Live education pre-show is supported by a grant from the Robert & Toni Bader Charitable Foundation.
This is the seventeenth in a monthly series of Virtual Astronomy Live programs.