International Day of Human Spaceflight Celebration at Stardome

Visit Stardome to celebrate a date synonymous with human endeavour in space. Also known as ‘Yuri’s Night’, to mark the anniversary of the eponymous Yuri Gagarin’s historic orbit of Earth on 12 April, 1961, and later, the first ever Space Shuttle flight of Columbia in 1981. Three planetarium films exploring human spaceflight will be running: Astronaut(6.30PM), Dawn of the Space Age (7.45PM) and To Space and Back (9PM).