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NASA Brings Space Exploration to the FIFA World Cup

A global audience learned how NASA’s work benefits Earth.

NASA Brings Space Exploration to the FIFA World Cup

NASA hosted a free interactive exhibit at the FIFA Fan Festival™ in East Downtown Houston from June 11th to July 19th, coinciding with the World Cup tournament. Over half a million people visited the exhibit throughout this period, demonstrating significant public interest in space exploration. The exhibit provided an opportunity for attendees to learn about NASA's diverse activities, including its missions, scientific research, and technological advancements. A key focus was introducing the Artemis program, showcasing concepts of a Moon Base, and detailing operations on the International Space Station. This initiative aimed to connect space exploration efforts directly to everyday life and inspire future generations.


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