Eclipse Weekend at The Children's Museum of Indianapolis

Date and Time for this Past Event

• Sat, Apr 6, 2024 - Sun, Apr 7, 2024  10am - 5pm

Location

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Details

Join The Children's Museum for a full learning experience of what is involved with a solar eclipse as the city of Indianapolis prepares for being in the path of totality.
 
Discover Heliophysics
Join a heliophysics expert at NASA. What's heliophysics? It's the study of the Sun and its connection with the solar system. More details coming soon!

Located on Level 4 in the Corteva Agriscience STEMLab

Space telescopes
Learn about space telescopes from an expert at NASA. More details coming soon!

Located on Level 1 in the Sunburst Atrium

Astronaut in Training: Staying Clean in Space!
Discover how astronauts maintain basic hygiene on the ISS by exploring real objects that astronauts use a part of their daily life.

Located on the Lower Level in Beyond Spaceship Earth

CAPCOM Go! Sound and Light Show
The Apollo 11 astronauts were just a few of the nearly 400,000 people who had worked over ten years towards putting a person on the Moon. Discover how they did it!

Located on the Lower Level in the Schaefer Planetarium and Space Object Theater

Misson Control Family Workshop
Participate in a space mission simulation by using collaboration and problem-solving skills to work on a STEM activity related to a NASA team inside Mission Control.

Located on the Lower Level in the Schaefer Planetarium and Space Object Theater