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Activities

The W Foundation supports The Space Station Museum, a popular Novato destination

For current activities and events, go to  www.SpaceStationCA.org

2013

1-6/2013 “Infinity and Beyond – Humanity’s Quest to Explore Space”, CSU Chico

1/2013 “Wings in Space, A Tribute to the Space Shuttle”, Petaluma Museum

2012

11/2012 The Space Station reaches 7,000 visitors in 12 Months

11/2012 Apollo Exhibit at USS Hornet Museum

10/2012 Word Up Fair – Space Exhibit

7/2012 The Novato Space Festival

2011

10/2011 “The Space Station” museum opens

10/2011 San Francisco Fleet Week’s “Navy in Space” exhibit with astronauts John Herrington, Dan Bursch, Rick Searfoss and Dick Gordon.

2010

10/2010 “Navy in Space” exhibit with Astronaut John Herrington, Fort Mason Center, San Francisco, CA

2009

10/2009 “Navy in Space” exhibit with Astronauts Robert Curbeam & Dan Bursch, Fort Mason Center, San Francisco, CA

7/2009 “Apollo 11 & 12” exhibit USS Hornet Museum, Oakland, CA

1/2009 “To the Moon – Snoopy Soars With Nasa” Charles M. Schultz Museum, Santa Rosa, CA

2008

10/2008 “Navy in Space” exhibit with Astronaut Robert Curbeam, Fort Mason Center, San Francisco, CA

1/2008 “Beyond Blastoff – Surviving in Space” Cabot Space & Science Center, Oakland, CA

2007

9/2007 “Our Space History” exhibit tied to the opening of the space themed play “Expedition 6” (written & directed by Bill Pullman) at the Magic Theatre, San Francisco, CA

2006

8/20/2007 Space History Exhibit, San Rafael, CA

Exhibit to Pleasanton Public Library

Funding for Chabot Lunar Landing Simulator

Jason Exhibit, Bay Area Model, Sausalito, CA

2005

Gemini Test Capsule for USS Hornet Exhibit

Exhibits & Presentation for Local Schools at Engineers Day, Lawrence Livermore Lab, CA

Gemini Capsule

TWF’s Own Gemini Capsule Now On Display in the USS Hornet Museum

Dick Gordon

Astronaut Dick Gordon with Future Space Explorers at
“Touch Our History in Space” Event

2004

10/24 Touch our History in Space” Exhibit

07/24 Splashdown Week” Display on the USS Hornet

July 4th Parade Float

Summer School Presentation

Napa & Nasa” Fundraising Event

04/16 Chabot Space & Science Center at the President’s Commission on Moon Mars & Beyond
& Helped Developed Chabot’s Engine Bell Exhibit

Support for the Chabot’s XPRIZE Event

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