The USS Yorktown picks up crew members on the Apollo 8.
Member Event

From the Moon to the Yorktown: Apollo 8 Member Exclusive

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11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Be among the first to experience our brand-new Apollo 8 exhibit!

This exclusive member program brings history to life with:

  • Video footage from NASA astronaut Captain Jim Lovell
  • A short presentation from our historian about the Yorktown’s role in the Apollo 8 recovery mission, followed by an inspiring firsthand account from Paul Tillman, a Patriots Point volunteer who served as a recovery pilot for subsequent Apollo missions
  • Fun space trivia and time to explore the newly renovated exhibit at your own pace

 

Event Details:

Date: Saturday, December 13
Time: 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Location: Smokey Stover Theater, Apollo Exhibit and Flying Circus VR & Flight Simulator 

This free program is for members only. Option to add-on a VR space ticket at a discounted rate of $5. Check back soon for registration information. 

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