Super Stellar Friday: “My Arecibo Adventure!”

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Hours:	7pm - 8:30pm
Ages:	Teens, Adults
In/Outdoor:	Indoor
Cost:	see below
Category:	Science & Technology

For ten weeks during the summer of 2010, Space Grant Intern Tim Taber lived and worked at the largest single aperture radio telescope in the world, Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico. Taber will discuss his research, explain the operations of the 1,000 foot telescope, and show photos from his adventures around the observatory and the beautiful island of Puerto Rico.

COST

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$9/adults, $8/seniors and students, $6/children. Recommended ages 8 and up.

WEBSITE

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www.starhop.com/plan-your-visit/event-details.aspx?id=219

LOCATION

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McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center, 2 Institute Dr., Concord, NH, 03301 map
Phone: 603-271-7827

From north or south: I-93 to exit 15 E (I-393) in Concord, NH. Take exit 1 and follow the signs to the Discovery Center parking lot.

From east: Rt 4 W to I-393 W. Take exit 1 and follow the signs to the Discovery Center parking lot.

Look for the 92' tall Mercury-Redstone Rocket at the entry! Parking is FREE!