Event ID: | 96037 |
Contact Name: | Joanne Rhodes |
Contact Email: | joanne.rhodes@memphis.edu |
Contact Phone: | 901-678-2549 |
Organization: | Department of Physics and Materials Science, University of Memphis |
Event Web Site: | https://www.memphis.edu/physics/ |
Dates: | 4th October 2025 to 10th October 2025 |
Physical Event: | Yes |
Type: | Public |
Start/End Type: | Starts During WSW |
Country: | United States |
State/Province: | Tennessee |
City: | Memphis |
Address: | 3750 Norriswood Ave. |
Location: | Memphis Voyage Solar System at the University of Memphis |
Event Name: | Tours of the Memphis Voyage Solar System - a 10 billion to 1 scale model |
Event Description: | Self-Guided Tours Available 24/7. The model is 2000 ft long and is outdoors. On the stanchion for each planet there is a QR code that, when scanned, takes one to a short video about that planet by Dr. Jeffrey Bennett, the originator of the 10 billion to 1 scale model of the Solar System. Allow an hour for this tour using videos via QR Code. Personally Guided Tours A schedule of dates and times for personally guided tours for World Space Week, which include our Speed of Light robot (SOL), can by found at memphis.edu/physics/. |
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Attendance: | 25 |
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