Enterprise Anniversary Astronomy Night | Teachers & Educators

Thu, September 17, 2026 | 5:30pm - 9pm EDT

For Teachers and Educators

Event Information

Date & Time	Tickets	Price	Location
Thursday, September 17 \| 5:30 PM - 9:00 PM EST	Learn more	Free	Onsite

About This Event

Join the Intrepid Museum for a special Astronomy Night commemorating the 50th anniversary of the public rollout of the first Space Shuttle orbiter, Enterprise, through the lens of the past, present, and future of human spaceflight.

New York State teachers attending this Astronomy Night will learn more about our education programs and earn one-hour of CTLE credit. Teachers must sign-in and sign-out to receive credit by visiting our Education table in the Space Shuttle Pavillion.

If you have any questions, please contact: schoolprograms@intrepidmuseum.org.

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