Nancy Grace Roman Launch Party at The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature
- When: Sunday, August 30, 2026, 7:00 am - 10:00 am
- Location: The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature, 210 10th St West, Bradenton, FL 34205
- Cost: $5 per person; FREE for Museum members
Named after the "mother of the Hubble Space Telescope", the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope will pair a large field of view with crisp infrared vision to scan vast, deep swaths of the sky and help astronomers explore dark matter, dark energy, and exoplanets.
In the Planetarium, we are hosting a LIVE launch event celebrating this historic moment in space exploration!
Where: Planetarium, Planetarium Lobby
When: August 30, 7am-10am
Cost: $5 per person; FREE for Museum members
Join us for a LIVE launch event celebrating the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope:
• Live stream of the rocket launch on the planetarium dome
• NASA presentation "Expanding Our View"
• Outreach tables and activities
• Complimentary coffee and pastries
• Q&A, prizes, and more!
Please note that the launch may be scrubbed, but other event activities will proceed. Must register in advance. The rest of the Museum will be closed until regular admission hours.
Bring the whole family under the stars in the Planetarium at the Bishop!
- Website: www.facebook.com
- Contact Phone: 9417464131
- Category: Family Fun
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