Join New Hampshire PBS at Pinkerton Academy in Derry, the alma mater of New Hampshire’s favorite astronaut, Alan Shepard, for a screening event to preview the brand new American Experience series, Chasing the Moon. Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the moon landing, this special film will take you on a journey through the history of the space race.

Come get a sneak peek of this new program and get the inside scoop about space exploration in New Hampshire from the Observatory Director at the University of New Hampshire, John Gianforte. See just how much the Granite State has done for space science, from the first American in space to the study of radiation on the moon.

Sponsored by: Marmon Aerospace & Defense; University of New Hampshire; WGBH