Press Releases
Recent Press Releases
Gateways East Bay STEM Network appoints new co-chair
1/16/2013
The Gateways East Bay STEM Network announced Jan. 11 that Alexander Zwissler, executive director and CEO of Chabot Space & Science Center in Oakland, has been named the new co-chair of the network. More >>
Chabot Space & Science Center Opens Lab Dash!
11/15/2012
Award Winning Climate Lab Phase II Launched with Visitors' Inventions Featured More >>
Officials name Chabot Space & Science Center a Bay Area Viewing Site for Shuttle Endeavour Flyover
9/19/12
Chabot is celebrating the Endeavour Shuttle Bay Area flyover with an early opening and a breathtaking vantage point to watch the low flying Transport. More >>
Chabot partners with the Hong Kong Space Museum on Innovative Student Digital Science Program
8/15/2012
Chabot has been awarded a prestigious Museums Connect competitive grant to launch an innovative digital planetarium project with the Hong Kong Space Museum, the Digital Skies Student Partnership. More >>
Chabot Reports Record Breaking Attendance for Venus Transit
6/6/2012
Tuesday night's last-in-our-lifetime Venus Transit resulted in record paid attendance More >>
Two Days of Extraordinary Astronomical Events at Chabot
05/29/2012
Astronomers and volunteers at Chabot Space & Science Center are
preparing for two more major astronomical events that will be visible to
residents in the Bay Area. More >>
Astronaut Rex Walheim visits Chabot on Friday, March 9
2/29/2012
Part of NASA Family Night Destination Station More >>
Cool Your School Competition Begins
2/29/2012
Students compete to save energy in their schools with help from Chabot More >>