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Maryland Space Grant Consortium

MDSGC supports hands-on learning opportunities and scholarships in higher education, professional development for educators, and public events to engage Marylanders in space science and engineering.

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Author: Matt Collinge

Posted on December 6, 2025September 10, 2025

Friday, December 12

Weather permitting, we will be open in the evening of Friday, Dec 12. Check that day for updates!

Posted on November 29, 2025December 5, 2025

Friday, December 5

We will not be having our open house this evening due to clouds and snowy conditions. Be sure to check back for next week!

Posted on November 22, 2025September 10, 2025

Friday, November 28

We will not be open on Friday, November 28. Please check next week.

Posted on November 15, 2025November 21, 2025

Friday, November 21

We will not be having our open house on Friday, Nov 21 due to cloud coverage.

Posted on November 8, 2025November 14, 2025

Friday, November 14

Due to cloud coverage, we will be closed on the evening of Friday, Nov 14th. Please check back next week for our next open house!

Posted on November 1, 2025November 7, 2025

Friday, November 7

We will not be having our open house this evening due to clouds and rain. Please check back for next Friday’s open house!

Posted on October 25, 2025October 31, 2025

Friday, October 31

We’ll be open from 7-9pm this evening for the open house! While our dome is currently inoperable, we will be observing the Comet Lemmon and Saturn with our roof deck telescopes!

Posted on October 18, 2025October 24, 2025

Friday, October 24

We are open from 7-9pm tonight for the open house! Our roof deck will be observing Comet Lemmon and Saturn while our primary dome is closed for repairs.

Posted on October 11, 2025October 17, 2025

Friday, October 17

We are open this evening, Oct 17, for observing from 7:30-9:30pm!

Posted on October 4, 2025October 10, 2025

Friday, October 10

We will not be having our open house this evening, Friday, Oct 10th, due to cloud coverage. Please check for public observing next week!

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