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Learn about NASA's James Webb Space Telescope

Canyonlands National Park

Special Event
  • Aug 30, 2019 at 10:00 AM
  • Free

Join staff from NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center and learn about the James Webb Space Telescope! Staff will be available from 10 am to 3 pm at Island in the Sky Visitor Center. 

Join us at Arches National Park the following evening for a presentation about the telescope and a star party.

In 2015 Canyonlands National Park was certified as an International Dark Sky Park, a place recognized for its quality night skies and a commitment to protecting and sharing natural darkness. Rangers lead regular astronomy programs and special events. They work with staff from nearby dark sky parks to offer Moab-area visitors an opportunity to explore the night sky.

Fees

This event is free to attend.

Location

Island in the Sky Visitor Center

Latitude and Longitude 38.459950, -109.820720

Schedule

Date:

Aug 30, 2019

Time:

10:00 AM

Duration:

5 hours

NASA staff will be available from 10 am to 3 pm. Come and go at any time.

Contact Information

Canyonlands National Park
435-719-2313
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Event Type

  • Exhibition/Show
  • Partner Program
Tags: nasa, astronomy, telescope