The Science Museum of Castilla-La Mancha, located in Cuenca, is celebrating World Space Week these days with a range of activities and conferences until October 10, the date of the signing of the Outer Space Treaty.
The first activity on Wednesday was at the conference “Space Race, Back to the Moon” by José María Sánchez, an astronomer from the Castilla-La Mancha Science Museum in the Moon Exhibition Room.
The activities continue on Thursday 5 October with a workshop for school children entitled “Aim for the Moon”, “one of the most famous celestial bodies, although it raises great unknowns.”
One of the highlights of the conferences that will be held on Friday is with Jorge Pla Garcia, Doctor of Astrophysics and member of NASA’s Mars missions Curiosity, InSight, and Perseverance, who will talk about human exploration of the solar system.
For its part, on Tuesday, October 10, a workshop on “Walking through the Solar System” will be held in the “Earth Treasures” hall in the morning session.
This museum space, located in the heart of the old city and which will soon celebrate its 25th anniversary, will be rehabilitated, Regional President Emiliano García Page announced on Wednesday.
