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The Museum of Science and Water celebrates World Space Week (06/10/2014)

The Museum of Science and Water joins the celebration of World Space Week, with activities planned until the 10th of October.

This international event is organized by the UN to remember the contribution of space science and technology to improve the human condition.

Conducted since 1999, the year of the commemoration of the launch of Sputnik, the first satellite in orbit.

The Museum of Science and Water is first venue for this celebration with events for all ages and family activities, lectures, astronomical observations and planetarium sessions and an exhibition of the best images from the Hubble Space Telescope from the Earth orbit.

The program has the support of the Astronomical Society of the Region of Murcia, Outreach Association in the Region of Murcia and AstroInnova Association.

The aim is to familiarize the public about the enormous contribution that space research has contributed to our society through technologies and applications that have been the objects orbiting our homes.

Moreover, as a sample space capacity to generate employment opportunities will be undertaken with the participation of PLD Space, a small ilicitana company in the process of development of the first models of liquid-fueled rockets designed entirely in Spain.

The planned activities are:

- Tuesday, October 7, 18.00.

Planetarium program: Space exploration.

- Wednesday, October 8, 19:00: Conference of the company's space industry Space PLD.

20.00: Astronomical observations (Astronomical Association Region of Murcia).

- Thursday, October 9, 18.00.

Planetarium program: Space exploration.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia

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