Introduction

In celebration of Chemistry Week, the successful Principia mission to the ISS and the 175^th Anniversary of the RSC, the East Midlands Local Section of the RSC have teamed up with the National Space Centre and an astronaut (!) to put on a fantastic Chemistry day.
 
Join the fantastic team from the Space Academy and volunteers from the RSC volunteers to take part in:

• Mission: Starlight (the RSC's Global Experiment for 2016)
• Space themed molecule hunt
• Cloud Chambers
• Life in Space talks

All in the exciting setting of the National Space Centre.  Plus - If you are one of the first 175 people to take part in the Global Experiment, you will win a ticket to a talk by the inspiring Astronaut, Chemist and one of the RSC's "175 Faces" Helen Sharman (at 14:30 on the day).

If you are an RSC member and interested in volunteering for this event, please contact Heidi Dobbs, RSC Education Coordinator, Midlands (heidi.dobbs@nottingham.ac.uk)

Useful links

• Further event details More information about the event

Speakers

• Helen Sharman Astronaut and one of the RSC's 175 Faces of Chemistry, United Kingdom

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Venue

National Space Centre

National Space Centre, National Space Centre, Exploration Drive, Leicester, LE4 5NS, United Kingdom

Useful links

• Venue information More information about the venue

Organised by

This event is organised by the RSC East Midlands Local Section with the National Space Centre and the National Space Academy

Contact information

National Space Centre
0116 261 0261
Contact us by email

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