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This international event is organized by the UN to celebrate the contributions of space science and technology to improve the human condition.

Murcia thus adds to the activities for the celebration of World Space Week, with an agenda set by the Museum of Science and Water in collaboration with the Astronomical Society of the Region of Murcia, the Association of Scientific Disclosure Murcia and AstroInnova Association.

This museum will, for the first time in Murcia, home of the activities of the World Space Week.

These are organized annually since its 1999 international declaration on the occasion of the commemoration of the launch of Sputnik, the first satellite in orbit.

The Museum of Science and Water is located in the Plaza de la Science de Murcia, on the banks of the River Segura.

The book, designed for all ages including family activities, lectures, astronomical observations and planetarium sessions and an exhibition of the best images from the Hubble Space Telescope from orbit.

The goal, according to Fernando Ortuño, Vice Astroinnova Association and contributor to the World Space Week is to familiarize the public about the enormous contribution that space research has contributed to our society through technologies and applications that have been the objects in orbit our homes.

Moreover, as a sample space capacity to generate opportunities and work will be undertaken with the participation of PLD Space.

This young ilicitana company is in the process of development of the first models of liquid-fueled rockets designed entirely in Spain.

With them aim at substantially cheaper access to space.

Then, summarizes the activities planned are as follows:

Saturday 4 to Friday 10 (inclusive): Exposure Hubble, a window to the cosmos.

(Auditorium Museum of Science and Water).

Saturday 4th, 1200: Family Science (Workshop Space, guiding your way).

Tuesday 7, 1800 and Thursday 9th, 18.00 planetarium program: Space exploration.

Tuesday 7, 19.00: Conference of the company's space industry Space PLD.

Tuesday 7, 20.00: Astronomical observations (Astronomical Association Region of Murcia)

Source: Asociacion Astroinnova