We will discuss the various topics of space exploration. Organization Type: K-5 School. We expect about 25 student participants for this event.
Organization Type: Lockheed Martin - EBS
We expect 25 student participants for this event.

May. 13th, 2010

FL

United States

Lockheed Martin - EBS
jaymes.t.tran@lmco.com

This is a school wide event. The purpose is to promote excitement in S.T.E.M. subjects. Each grade level will be creating, learning, experimenting, and exploring all elements of space technology in exciting hands on lessons.
Organization Type: Elementary School
We expect 600 student participants for this event.

May. 14th, 2010

NV

United States

Mind Builders, LLC
mwisebellard@gmail.com

Friday, May 7, 2010, Space Day coincides with a regularly scheduled Public Star Party, sponsored by the Amateur Astronomers Association of Pittsburgh, at the Mingo Creek Park Observatory. Please follow this link and from it download and link to additional information. https://nightsky.jpl.nasa.gov/event-view.cfm?Event_ID=14678 Weather permitting, we will offer views through two fixed telescopes, a 24 inch R-C, and a 10 inch refractor, as well as planetarium performances. Outside of the observatory our members share views through their personal telescopes. There is no fee for this event, although donations help us to continue to offer these events. The observatory owned and operated by the Amateur Astronomers Assoc. of Pittsburgh, and staffed entirely by volunteers. There is no water on the grounds for drinking, nor for washing. Come prepared. If your group is interested in attending en masse, please contact us in advance, that we may be prepared. Otherwise, individuals need not make reservations. The observatory phone number is 724-348-6150. aaap@3ap.org or MingoDirector@3ap.org .
Organization Type: Amateur Astronomers Association of Pittsburgh
We expect 50 student participants for this event.

May. 7th, 2010

PA

United States

Amateur Astronomers Association of Pittsburgh
desantisk@aol.com

Our school will celebrate "Grandparent's Day" on 05/07/2010, along with Space Day. Students and their visiting grandparents will work in teams to design "Spud Rovers" for travel on mars and drawing pictures of outer space.
Organization Type: School (Pre-K-8)
We expect 125 student participants for this event.

May. 7th, 2010

MD

United States

St. John Regional Catholic School
lcutchin@sjrcs.org

Working for credit toward a Space Exploration merit badge, scouts of Troop 229 will view and discuss videos and live presentations on the history of NASA, the future of NASA, the Space Shuttle, the International Space Station, the Hubble Space Telescope, military uses of space, and commercial uses of space. They will enjoy a tour of planets and galaxies through images provided by the Hubble Space Telescope and hear from astronauts (via videos) including, but not limited to, Pam Melroy, Neil Armstrong, John Glenn, and Charles Bolden.
Organization Type: Boy Scout Troop 229
We expect 30 student participants for this event.

May. 3rd, 2010

IN

United States

Boy Scout Troop 229
rickconn7@msn.com

3- and 4-year-old children who attend the Guidance Nursery School at the First Christian Church will be treated to a special class on space exploration. Images from the Hubble Space Telescope will be featured.
Organization Type: church nursery school
We expect 25 student participants for this event.

May. 4th, 2010

IN

United States

First Christian Church
rickconn7@msn.com

The students of New River Middle School in Fort Lauderdale, FL will spend the day celebrating space exploration by watching a science fiction movie (space-based!) and uncovering the science behind the science fiction. We will be focusing on the topics like: light speed, intergalactic travel, light sabers, force fields, black holes, invisibility cloaks, cloning, androids, and more!
Organization Type: Public Middle School
We expect 100 student participants for this event.

May. 7th, 2010

FL

United States

New River Middle School
shellytygielski@gmail.com

Students participating include middle and high school age. Girls will learn about the space shuttle program; have an opportunity to hear and speak to a female engineer from a local aerospace company affilitated with the NASA space program. Girls will also do fun hands on science experiments on topics such as physical science, material science, astronomy, and engineering. They will also be able to have their picture taken as an astronaut, and also be able to send their name to Mars/space via computer/internet access. Girls will learn that the earth is a valuable resource and what we need to do to preserve it and find ways to go green.
Organization Type: Girl Scouts of Northern Illinois
We expect 30 student participants for this event.

May. 8th, 2010

IL

United States

Girl Scouts of Norhtern Illinois
mnunez@girlscoutsni.org

You students will love participating in this exciting day totally devoted to Space science! Space Day is a NASA and Lockheed Martin initiative to get students interested in science, math, and engineering. There will be tons of cool hands on experiments, activities, and special guests. Space Day will be hosted by the Science Spectrum and the Texas Tech University College of Engineering.
Organization Type: Science Museum
We expect 1000 student participants for this event.

May. 7th, 2010

TX

United States

Science Spectrum
amanda.mitchell@ttu.edu

Educate the children on the importance of math and science.
Organization Type: School classroom
We expect 20 student participants for this event.

May. 12th, 2010

CA

United States

Space Systems
charles.a.phillips@lmco.com

Learn about space science, astronomy, robotics, and NASA projects that are happening here in Maine. Come learn how you benefit from NASA technology every day! Learn more about upcoming events and opportunities to become invovled at CLC! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ GIVE-AWAYS EXHIBITS, DISPLAYS REFRESHMENTS MAKE
Organization Type: Challenger Learning Center
We expect 75 student participants for this event.

May. 7th, 2010

ME

United States

Challenger Learning Center of Maine
jtherrien@clcofme.org

We will have the poster available at Abbotts Hill Elementary in the atrium to be signed during student's lunches.
Organization Type: Elementary School
We expect 750 student participants for this event.

May. 7th, 2010

GA

United States

Abbotts Hill Elementary School
jonesls@fultonschools.org

The day starts with a recorded message from Astronaut Dottie Metcalf-Lindenburger. In the morning there is an all school assembly with the theme "Celebrating the Space Shuttle" by Mark Yoss from Lockheed Martin combined with "The International Space Station" by Peggy Carruthers from NASA. In the afternoon, the students rotate through hands on activities of Mission Patches, Edible Spacecraft, Rocket Sled, Hovercraft, 1000 Years of Exploration, Tilt-n-Whirl, Water Rocket Launch, Egg Lander and Video Spacewalk.
Organization Type: Elementary School
We expect 450 student participants for this event.

May. 7th, 2010

CO

United States

Lockheed Martin
mark.yoss@lmco.com

The Challenger Learning Center at Paducah will hold Space Day for local fourth grade students. After a morning program with a live Skype interview with Kentucky's astronaut, Terry Wilcutt, students will rotate to different activity stations. Thanks to our local sponsors USEC, US Bank and McDonald's.
Organization Type: Science Center
We expect 330 student participants for this event.

May. 13th, 2010

KY

United States

Challenger Learning Center at Paducah
mellisa.duncan@kctcs.edu

The Museum of Aviation Education Department is excited to announce that the annual Georgia Young Astronauts’ Day (YAD) will be held on Saturday, May 15, 2010. Young Astronauts’ Day is an exciting day of hands-on workshops that focus on science, technology, engineering, and math.
Organization Type: Museum
We expect 500 student participants for this event.

May. 15th, 2010

GA

United States

Director of Education, Museum of Aviation
mspalding@museumofaviation.org

An astronaut will visit and talk to our students in grades K-5. We will group students into upper grades 3-5 and primary grades K-2.
Organization Type: Kemptown Elementary School
We expect 500 student participants for this event.

May. 19th, 2010

MD

United States

Kemptown Elementary School
steve.parsons@fcps.org

We have a variety of activities planned to celebrate Space Day. Students will learn about space, space technologies and amateur radio.  Amateur Radio volunteers will try to contact a space station and let students ask questions about space, among other activities planned, including star gazing and educational competitions.
Organization Type: Scientific Center
We expect 100 student participants for this event.

May. 21st, 2010

Kuwait

The Scientific Center
pr@tsck.org.kw

Discover space science research.
Organization Type: Surya Science Centre
We expect 10 student participants for this event.

Mar. 29th, 2010-
Apr. 29th, 2010

Tamil nadu

India

Suryasciencecentre
Sur3rvel@yahoo.in

PARTICIPANTS INCLUDING STUDENTS WILL BE GUIDED FROM LECTURE AT STARTING THE EVENT,FOLLOWED BY MULTIMEDIA,WATCHING SKY AT RADIO OPTICAL WAVELENGTH WITH HELP OF RADIO JOVE OF NASA
Organization Type: OBSERVATORY
We expect 500 student participants for this event.

May. 7th, 2010

India

GURUDEV OBSERVATORY
divyadarshan63@gmail.com

General community and the students in particular from the city of Shillong and its suburbs will be invited to visit the University for Night Sky Watch. We intend to do some hands on activities and use Star Lab (inflatable planetarium) to discover the constellations of the Zodiac belt and also the constellation tonight. If the sky will be clear, We may enable the participants to enjoy an exciting view of the Milky way.
Organization Type: Centre for Science Eduction at North Eastern Hill University
We expect 150 student participants for this event.

May. 7th, 2010

India

India

Centre for Science Education
mmsprofcse@hotmail.com

So 29.11.2009 16:00 - 20:00 Uhr: 2th Full Open Moon Science Day Simuliere mit dem Official GLXP Team c-base Open Moon! Techniksimulation mit Thomas Fischer von Rigs of Rods Projekterfolgssimulation mit dem Modeler-Forum Berlin-Brandenburg Modellbau von Teilen des c-rove mit Lego Mindstorms Eintritt frei c-base, Rungestraße 20, 10179 Berlin, Tel. 030 69 20 40 01
Organization Type: german science network
We expect 50 student participants for this event.

Germany

c base
clemens@c-base.org

We are planning a space day with tons of space facts!
Organization Type: non profit
We expect 20 student participants for this event.

May. 7th, 2010

Ontario

Canada

Participation House
krista@phwaterloo.org

To celebrate Space Day 2010, the Space Generation PieGise in the city of Juazeiro do Norte, Ceara, Brazil, available to the public two reflector telescopes and refractor telescope for observing the planet Saturn and its rings and moons, the planets Venus and Mars, and the observations of deep sky objects. Before the observations, the public on the place receive information about celestial objects to be observed and the Space Day 2010 celebration. The observations will be held from 18:30 to 21:30 on May 7 on the sidewalk School José Bezerra, in front of the Estação Astronômica PieGise.
Organization Type: Estação Astronômica PieGise
We expect 150 student participants for this event.

Jul. 5th, 2010

Juazeiro do Norte, Ceará

Brazil

Estação Astronômica PieGise
valmirmmorais@yahoo.com.br