In 1961, NASA put the first American in space. Since then, U.S. astronauts have walked on the moon, piloted the Space Shuttle, and lived aboard the International Space Station. Join UC Davis professor and former NASA Astronaut Dr. Stephen Robinson as he explores the history of manned spaceflight, the challenges facing space exploration today, and what’s on the horizon for the future.

$5 in advance; $10 at the door. Refreshments and no-host bar 5:30 p.m., presentation begins at 6 p.m.Please register for your seat at http://tahoe.ucdavis.edu/events/