Welcome to our Find Your Place in Space Week site!
The events listed here took place in South Carolina in April 2024. We appreciate your interest and encourage you to stay tuned for future events about space exploration, science, and technology.
This event is free and open to the public.
Dark Site Astronomy at Johns Island County Park
April 6, 2024 | 6 p.m.
Enjoy the night sky and look through members’ telescopes at our dark site, away from city lights, at Johns Island County Park. Weather permitting.
This event is located at:
2662 Mullet Hall Rd
Johns Island, SC 29455
![The First Quarter Moon is pictured from the International Space Station as it orbited 266 miles above the Indian Ocean south of Adelaide, Australia.](https://www.nasa.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/the-first-quarter-moon-above-the-indian-ocean-52214221145-o.jpg?w=1536)
This event is free and open to the public.
York County Library Partial Solar Eclipse
April 8, 2024 | 2 p.m.
The total eclipse will be only 80% in Rock Hill, SC. Join us outside the York County Library Rock Hill location to see it using special glasses and two different types of telescopes.
This event is located at:
138 E Black St
Rock Hill, SC 29730
![](https://images-assets.nasa.gov/image/NHQ201708210103/NHQ201708210103~large.jpg?w=1919&h=1590&fit=clip&crop=faces%2Cfocalpoint)
This event is free and open to the public.
Solar Eclipse viewing
April 8, 2024 | 2 p.m.
Attend a total solar eclipse viewing at the Museum of York County.
This event is located at:
4621 Mt. Gallant Road
Rock Hill, SC 29732
![In the darkness of the sky, the Sun appears as a thin crescent of orange gold. The Moon blocks most of it from view.](https://www.nasa.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/nhq201708210205orig.jpg?w=1536)
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.
Learn More![A circular logo with the words "Find Your Place In Space" at the top. In the center is a illustration of Earth. Surrounding the globe are seven puzzle pieces, each containing an icon: a satellite, a rocket, a telescope, a robotic arm, a book and a smartphone, beakers, and a leafy plant.](https://www.nasa.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/spaceopenhouseweek-findyourplaceinspace-2.jpg?w=1024)