MarsCon 2017 Science Room

Located in Woodlands on the 1st floor, between the Front Desk & Restaurant

Come see how we are transforming science fiction into science fact! Visit the Science Room to view and interact with science exhibits like:

• International Space Station Updates (including an up-to-date scale model)
• Hands-on 3D Star Maps, 3D Maps of Mars and the Moon
• Information on astronomical observatories in MN which you can visit
• Ultra Light R/C Aircraft
• Hack Factory/Make & Do Demos
• Artemis Bridge Simulator
• Historic & futuristic models of spacecraft and rockets
• A jet-pack and related stories
• Models based on popular sci fi shows, movies & books
• Scale Bas Relief Moon Globe

Science exhibits are brought to MarsCon 2017 courtesy of groups like:

• MN Space Frontier Society
• Mars Society
• Moon Society
• National Space Society
  MN Astronomical Society
• NASA Glenn Research Center
• Minnesota Area Radio Control Electric Enthusiasts (MARCEE)
• Roger Sorenson-The Model Citize
• Bell Museum of Natural History
• Twin Cities Maker
• “Rocketman” Ky Michaelson
• Como Planetarium
  and many more.

Here are a few pics from the 2016 Science Room.

Science Room Hours:
Fri 3/03/17 4pm -7pm
Sat 3/04/17 10am - 6pm
Sun 3/05/17 11-4pm
Volunteers are welcome and needed to help with:
Setup Thur 3/02/17 6pm till ???
Take down Sun 3/05/17 4pm till 7pm

Science Room encourages your support of the March for Science:
http://marchforsciencemn.com Washington D.C.
https://www.marchforscience.com Saint Paul

MarsCon 2017
Dragons In Space

March 3-5, 2017

Hilton Minneapolis/St Paul Airport/Mall of America
3800 American Blvd. E.
Bloomington, MN 55425

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