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Celebrate World Space Week in Charleston with a NASA astronaut

Robert “Hoot” Gibson will make a stop in the 843 for World Space Week.

October 4, 2024 • 
Callie Putnam
The photo shows Robert 'Hoot' Gibson standing on a ladder in a blue and green uniform.

Robert Gibson was a Navy fighter pilot before joining NASA’s astronaut corp.

Photo by NASA

Did you know? It’s World Space Week. These seven days are dedicated to sparking curiosity and strengthening our understanding of space and its impact on society.

Here in Charleston, there’s a celebration that’s going to be out of this world. On Tuesday, Oct. 8, NASA astronaut Robert ‘Hoot’ Gibson will make a stop at Flight Adventure Park.

Captain Hoot will visit the park for an exclusive space education meet + greet. Pro tip: Guests will receive a discount of 36.5% off park entry in honor of the number of days Captain Hoot has spent in space.

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