Not so empty space

Meet space scientists and engineers who work on the latest missions to understand the space environments that exist throughout the solar system.

From getting closer to the Sun than ever before to catching up with a comet, experience these technical marvels and the wonders of the universe they explore for yourself through crafty workshops, interactive stands, and hands-on demonstrations.

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