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Welcome to our Find Your Place in Space Week site!

The events listed here took place in Hawaii in April 2024. We appreciate your interest and encourage you to stay tuned for future events about space exploration, science, and technology.

Find Your Place in Space Week – Hawaii Events

The sun's glint beams across the Pacific Ocean in this photograph from the International Space Station as it orbited 259 miles above the Hawaiian island chain.

Families

Onizuka Day of Exploration

April 6, 2024 | 8 a.m.

over 100 hands-on activities, workshops, and classes for all ages to enjoy. With a special focus on Hawaiian culture, sustainability, and career development, there’s something for everyone to learn and discover. We have workshops on robotics, coding, renewable energy, and much more. There will also be a variety of interactive exhibits and displays, as well as live demonstrations and talks from experts in various fields.

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General Public

Behind the Scenes: Astronaut Recovery Operations

April 10, 2024 | 2 p.m.

Join us for an inspiring afternoon delving into the vital role of the Hawaii Air National Guard 204th Airlift Squadron military personnel in astronaut recovery operations. We will empower female students in STEM through discussions and firsthand insights. Participants will receive a briefing on the execution of NASA’s Commercial Crew Program (CCP) Human Space Flight Support (HSFS) mission. They’ll also have the opportunity to visit a space capsule recovery vehicle rigged for airdrop and tour a USAF C-17 Globemaster III.

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