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Movie Night at the Collider: The Hunt for Planet B
October 1, 2022 @ 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Free
THE ASHEVILLE COLLIDER AND ASHEVILLE MUSEUM OF SCIENCE TO HOLD A FREE SCREENING OF THE AWARD-WINNING FILM ABOUT NASA’S JAMES WEBB SPACE TELESCOPE.
Asheville, NC
The Hunt For Planet B, the story about the building of the world’s most powerful telescope will screen at the Collider in Asheville on October 1 2022 at 2 pm. Admission is free. The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is 100 times more powerful than the Hubble Space telescope allowing scientists for the first time to see the very first stars and galaxies in the universe 13 billion light years into outer space.
The screening is sponsored by the Arctic Slope Regional Corporation (ASRC Federal) in collaboration with the Asheville Museum of Science and CASE Consultants International, a climate sustainability and solutions company.
ASRC Federal was instrumental in the construction of the James Webb Space Telescope. Prior to the film’s screening, ARSC Federal JWST Photographer Chris Gum and ARSC Federal JWST Outreach Lead Peter Sooy will relate personal stories and answer questions.
Registration for the screening is available online at Simpletix (https://www.simpletix.com/e/the-hunt-for-planet-b-movie-screening-tick-tickets-114130).
Additional information about the screening and presentations can be found on the CASE Consultants International website (https://caseconsultantsinternational.com/events/f/movie-night-at-the-collider—the-hunt-for-planet-b).
For more information contact:
Veronica Crane-Lindsey | Events Business Manager
CASE Consultants International
One Haywood Street, Suite 451, Asheville, NC 28801
lindsey@CASEConsultantsInternational.com | 828 768-0934
