Smith Hall Room 326
Saturday, March 6, 10 a.m. and 12 p.m.
Astronaut Ricky Arnold from NASA Johnson Space Center became the second teacher in space when he launched on Space Shuttle Discovery on the STS-119 mission in March 2009. Born in Cheverly and raised in Bowie, he also began his teaching career in Maryland before getting selected into NASA?s educator astronaut program in 2004. His presentation focuses on his mission to the International Space Station during which he performed two spacewalks.
Admission is free.