National Air and Space Museum

Mars Day

Mars Day!

MARS DAY! is an annual National Air and Space Museum event that celebrates the Red Planet with a variety of educational and fun family activities. Visitors can also talk to scientists active in Mars research and learn about current and future missions.


During the 2011 Mars Day!, NASA announced the landing site for Mars Science Laboratory Curiosity Rover live from the Museum.
Find out more about the landing site on our blog.

2011 MARS DAY! IS PAST.
Please check back in the Summer of 2012 for next year's Mars Day! schedule.

 

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