Don't miss a special, FREE Astronomy Night event at the Intrepid! Polaris Dawn pushed the boundaries of private space exploration by achieving the first commercial spacewalk, the highest Earth orbit ever flown by humans, and the inaugural use of advanced SpaceX's Starlink laser-based communications. Astronauts Sarah Gillis and Anna Menon will share insights from their record-breaking experience and what it meant to be on the front lines of a new era in human spaceflight.
Doors open at 6:00pm. Talk begins at 7:00pm, doors close at 7:30pm (may close earlier if capacity is reached).
