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Monthly Movie Night - Spaceballs– Science Fiction vs Science Fact

Spaceballs Movie Poster
November 30, 2022
8:00 pm - 9:00 pm
ONLINE: Zoom Webinar

Join the Ohio State Department of Astronomy and Center for Cosmology and AstroParticle Physics (CCAPP) for an online panel discussion on the science concepts featured in the film Spaceballs!

When

Wednesday, November 30, from 8:00-9:00 PM EST

How to Join

This time, we are presenting "Spaceballs", the 1987 comedy classic by Mel Brooks. 

Two ways to participate:

Live!:

  • 6:00 pm: Viewing of Spaceballs at Gateway Theatre, 1550 N. High Street
  • 8:00 pm: Panel discussion of Science Fact vs. Science Fiction in the movie
  • For free tickets, please go to https://gatewayfilmcenter.org/purchase/1250390/ and ignore the fact it says "online."

Virtual:

  • No viewing option, but join us at 8:00 pm for the panel discussion. 
  • Feel free to watch Spaceballs at home if you need a refresher, the film can be rented on many online platforms, including Amazon, Google Play, and YouTube.
  • To register for the webinar, please go here, https://osu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_z3B3V4ClRM2GghIhH6Fi1w, or follow the button below. ASL and CART captioning provided.

May the Schwartz be with you!

Panelists:

  • Kiersten Boley - Ohio State Astronomy
  • Caprice Phillips - Ohio State Astronomy
  • Guy Spriggs - 

Moderator:

  • Mary Rickel - Ohio State Astronomy

 

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