Chasing New Horizons: Inside the Epic First Mission to Pluto
National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC
Free
National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC
Free
Join us in person in the Moving Beyond Earth gallery or online on Air and Space Live for a conversation with New Horizons principal investigator Alan Stern and astrobiologist David Grinspoon about their new book, Chasing New Horizons: Inside the Epic First Mission to Pluto. Stern and Grinspoon will share the up-close, inside story of one of the greatest space exploration projects of our time and explore the sheer human ingenuity it took to design, build, and fly this unparalleled mission.
Following the discussion, Stern and Grinspoon will sign copies of the book, available for purchase at the Museum.
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