Category Archives: Friends of NSS Florida

Free Lecture: “Space, what’s in it for me?” May 14 at 7pm

BCC Space and Astronomy LectureBCC Space & Astronomy Lecture Series

When: Friday May 14, 2010 at 7pm

Where: Brevard Community College planetarium (directions)

Space, what’s in it for me? featuring distinguished panelists:

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Space Florida & Lockheed Martin Sponsor Undergrad Academy

Space Florida logoApplications Now Being Accepted for May 10-14, 2010 Program

Space Florida is pleased to announce Lockheed Martin as the sponsor for the May 10-14, 2010, five-day undergraduate academy program. This workforce and education program will be held at the Kennedy Space Center (KSC), and is provided free to accepted applicants. Additional partners include the Florida Space Grant Consortium and NASA-KSC. Academy goals are to provide opportunities for Florida undergraduates to visit KSC and interact with the knowledgeable workforce, while gaining valuable hands-on experience by building scientific payloads.

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Astronaut Hall of Fame Induction Gala – June 4, 2010

U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame InductionRoll out the red carpet! The highly anticipated 2010 U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame Induction Gala, hosted by the Astronaut Scholarship Foundation, is here!

Join astronauts, space icons and industry titans at the Kennedy Space Center on June 4–5, 2010 to induct this year’s class of inductees! Continue reading

Hubble IMAX 3D Comes to KSC

Hubble IMAX 3D posterFloat beside space-walking astronauts and experience the powerful story of the Hubble Space Telescope during the new IMAX® film Hubble 3D at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex.

The new Hubble 3D IMAX film and the Hubble Space Telescope exhibit are included with admission to Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex.

Show Times: March 19 – 28:

11:00 a.m., 12:30 p.m., 1:30 p.m., 2:30 p.m., 3:30 p.m., 4:30 p.m., 5:30 p.m.

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AIAA Conference in Orlando – April 12-15, 2010

AIAA Conference Program imageWhat: 51st Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference

When: April 12-15, 2010

Where: Rosen Centre Hotel, Orlando, FL

How: Details and online registration at AIAA.org

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Free Astronomy Lecture at BCC on March 12

Russell Romanella“NASA: Exploration at a Crossroad”

What: FREE astronomy lecture followed by star party

When: March 12, 2010 starting at 7pm

Where: BCC Planetarium & Observatory

Who: Russell Romanella, Associate Director for Engineering at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center

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