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NASA Carruthers Geocorona Observatory Launch Live

Event Type: Festival/Celebration
Sponsor: The Grainger College of Engineering
Location: Campus Instructional Facility | Monumental Study Steps
Date: Sep 24, 2025 6:00 am
Registration: Registration
Contact: Canaan Daniels
E-Mail: canaan@illinois.edu
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Originating Calendar: Grainger Engineering: Special Events Calendar; NASA Carruthers Geocorona Observatory Launch Live
Wednesday, September 24, Launch Event
Subject to change pending launch conditions

Time: 6 a.m., with a scheduled launch of 6:30 a.m. Central Time
Location: Campus Instructional Facility, Monumental Study Steps
Description: Join us for a live viewing party as the Carruthers Geocorona Observatory lifts off from Cape Canaveral! Watch the launch in real time over coffee and take home free space-themed giveaways, including a commemorative T-shirt and astronaut freeze-dried fruit.