NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration

NASA Ames Research Center (Moffett Field, CA) will be hosting an all-night event (October 8 & 9) featuring a real-time moment in space exploration as the Lunar Crater Observation and Sensing Satellite (LCROSS) impacts the moon to search for water ice and vapor. This is an opportunity to witness space exploration as the Lunar Crater Observation and Sensing Satellite (LCROSS) impacts the moon to search for water ice and vapor.

FREE ADMISSION: Open to the Public

Where: NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA
Exit Hwy. 101 at Moffett Blvd (NASA Parkway)

When: Thursday , October 8 - 7:00 p.m. through Friday, October 9 - 7:00 a.m.

Presentations, 7 - 8:30 p.m. Thursday

• S. Pete Worden, NASA Ames Center Director
• Charlie Duke, Apollo 16 Astronaut
• Victoria P. Friedensen, Advanced Capabilities, Exploration Systems Mission Directorate, NASA

Outdoor Movies , 8:30 p.m. Thursday - 3:30 a.m. Friday
Three Major Motion Pictures Shown

Lunar Impact: Live Video Coverage, 3:30 a.m. - 7:00 a.m. Friday
Expert NASA Commentary

Advance tickets are required and seating is limited for outdoor movies: See the form at: https://ails.arc.nasa.gov/impactnight/index.htm

Please bring your own Blankets, Chairs, and Snacks.

To learn more details about Impact Night, visit: http://lcross.arc.nasa.gov/impactnight/faq.htm

To learn more about LCROSS visit: www.nasa.gov/lcross