Welcome to our Find Your Place in Space Week site!
The events listed here took place in Hawaii in April 2024. We appreciate your interest and encourage you to stay tuned for future events about space exploration, science, and technology.
Find Your Place in Space Week – Hawaii Events
Families
Onizuka Day of Exploration
April 6, 2024 | 8 a.m.
over 100 hands-on activities, workshops, and classes for all ages to enjoy. With a special focus on Hawaiian culture, sustainability, and career development, there’s something for everyone to learn and discover. We have workshops on robotics, coding, renewable energy, and much more. There will also be a variety of interactive exhibits and displays, as well as live demonstrations and talks from experts in various fields.
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General Public
Behind the Scenes: Astronaut Recovery Operations
April 10, 2024 | 2 p.m.
Join us for an inspiring afternoon delving into the vital role of the Hawaii Air National Guard 204th Airlift Squadron military personnel in astronaut recovery operations. We will empower female students in STEM through discussions and firsthand insights. Participants will receive a briefing on the execution of NASA’s Commercial Crew Program (CCP) Human Space Flight Support (HSFS) mission. They’ll also have the opportunity to visit a space capsule recovery vehicle rigged for airdrop and tour a USAF C-17 Globemaster III.
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Find Your Place in Space Week
The week draws on the strengths of partners to open the doors of the space industry to people who already love space, those want to know more about space, and those that do not know how they can be a part of this industry.
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