Celebrate Chandra's 25th Anniversary - LIVE

Join NASA Astronaut Col. Cady Coleman LIVE at Discovery for a special conversation with the INTUITIVE Planetarium at the US Space and Rocket Center in Huntsville, Alabama. 

From the Space and Rocket Center: "Celebrate 25 years of X-ray science with the Chandra X-ray Observatory! NASA’s flagship X-ray space telescope has transformed our understanding of high energy astrophysics over the last quarter of a century. Explore Chandra’s beautiful imagery and science highlights with Shuttle Commander Col. Eileen Collins, Dr. Jessica Gaskin and Dr. Steven Ehlert."

7:00pm - VIP Reception and book signing with light refreshments (VIP passes include a copy of Col. Coleman's book, Sharing Space: An Astronaut's Guide to Mission, Wonder, and Making Change)

7:30pm - General arrival

8:00pm - Live Conversation with INTUITIVE Planetarium

8:45pm - Intermission

9:00pm - Q&A with Col. Coleman

9:15pm - Additional photo opportunities and book signing with Col. Coleman

Please note, while this is a family-friendly event, we recommend that attendees be 6 years of age or older. Additional signed copies of Col. Coleman's book will be available at the event while supplies last. Tickets are available on a first-come, first-serve basis. For accessibility questions, please contact us.