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Science Distilled: Reinventing Nevada 10-23-25
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Science Distilled: Reinventing Nevada

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25
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Chemistry of the Cocktail

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Do-it-Yourself Lunar Craters
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Do-it-Yourself Lunar Craters

October 1, 2023 @ 11:30 am - 3:30 pm
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The Discovery, 490 S. Center Street
Reno, NV 89501 United States

In this hands-on activity in Spark!Lab Smithsonian, you can replicating the astonishing process that has shaped the moonscape and planets, allowing you to simulate and study the dramatic impacts that craters have on celestial bodies. This activity is designed to help encourage museum visitors to prepare for the upcoming Annular Solar Eclipse on Saturday, October 14.

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