Join our group of rocket experts for a conversation celebrating the first century of modern rocketry, moderated by the Museum's Curator of Spaceflight and Contemporary Aerospace, Geoff Nunn. 

From American physicist and inventor Robert H. Goddard's first liquid-fueled rocket 100 years ago to NASA’s current Artemis program missions, commemorate the past, present and future of humanity’s endeavors to get to the Moon. 


Event Details

Date: Saturday, March 14, 2026
Time: 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM

This program is FREE for Museum Members and included with General Admission.


Spaceflight Experts

Dr. Roger Myers currently advises multiple clients on space mission design, propulsion and power system technology, and flight system development. He has worked on in-space transportation, propulsion and power for over 35 years, having worked at the NASA Glenn Research Center and held various executive positions at Aerojet Rocketdyne.

Victoria Wagner was the Material Program Manager for all of the in-space propulsion on the Artemis missions. She was responsible for getting hardware through the door and onto the production floor in support of Crew Module, European Space Module, and the Jettison Motor across all six shipsets.

Jack Poehlman serves as Vice President of the Washington Aerospace Club, where he helps guide launch operations, member programs, and community outreach. He is a life-long spaceflight enthusiast committed to promoting safe, hands‑on rocketry experiences and supporting the next generation of aerospace enthusiasts.


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