Science After Hours | Lucy: First to the Trojans

Launched in October 2021, NASA's Lucy spacecraft recently completed a key milestone in its mission with a visit to the asteroid (52246) Donaldjohanson.

Join Senior Astronomer Nick Anderson for a thrilling overview of Lucy's ongoing journey and how it relates to the work of the Cleveland Museum of Natural History. Examine findings from this latest flyby and discover what NASA hopes to achieve when the space probe reaches its next set of targets.

Doors open at 6pm; the program begins at 6:30pm in the Rare Book Room. The evening will continue in the Nathan and Fannye Shafran Planetarium and conclude with a reception in the Visitor Hall.

Tickets & Parking

Nonmembers: $35
Members: $30
Leadership Circle: FREE

To learn more about joining the Leadership Circle, please contact Kelly Federico, Annual Fund Manager, at 216.231.4600 x3360 or kfederico@cmnh.org.

$10 flat-rate parking in the Museum's attached garage

About Science After Hours

The Cleveland Museum of Natural History's Science After Hours program invites you to connect with the Museum community while deepening your understanding of the natural world and your place within it. Join other lifelong learners for enriching discussions, sneak peeks at emerging research findings, and firsthand insights from experts. Each program features a different topic, highlights information from our new galleries, and is sure to spark your curiosity and inspire action.