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Sunrise Science: Science of Opportunity on the International Space Station
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- When:
- July 9, 2026 · 8:00 AM
- Where:
- Science Museum of Virginia, 2500 West Broad Street, Richmond, VA
- Source:
- 6AM City Richmond – Events
Join us as for this free speaker series as Astronaut Donald Pettit shares his experiences on the Space Station. A veteran of four spaceflights, Pettit has spent 590 days in space over three decades. Most recently, during a seven-month mission aboard the International Space Station, he conducted research on topics including in-orbit metal 3D printing, water sanitization, plant growth and fire behavior. Few people have witnessed the process of scientific discovery from such a unique vantage point,
Family & KidsIndoor venueFamily-friendlyGeneral PublicVeteransParents/ToddlersFree AdmissionTicketed/PaidPublic