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STEM News Tip: Sci-Fi Costumes at Air&Space Museum

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Dress for Success in Space this Halloween!

On Thursday October 29 at 1PM, the National Air and Space Museum will offer a Live Chat with science fiction costume experts. They'll be discussing the prop and costumes of Star Wars, Star Trek, and other science fiction media.

Join in at https://airandspace.si.edu/events/air-space-live-chat-science-fiction-props-and-costumes

This is all part of their extended Air& Scare at Home virtual Halloween program; read more about it here: https://airandspace.si.edu/visit/events/air-scare-home

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