Liberty Bell 7's 59th Anniversary

Event Promo Photo For Liberty Bell 7's 59th Anniversary

July 20 - July 21, 2020

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Join us July 20 and 21 for the 59th anniversary of Liberty Bell 7 during the Cosmosphere’s Summer Space Splashdown!  

Learn more about the mission and the craft that sent the second US astronaut into space in our blog piece listed below and then see the Discovery Channel documentary: “In Search of Liberty Bell 7” in the Grand Lobby.  Watch Cosmosphere social media for fun facts and more mission history on the craft as well!

On Tuesday, July 21, at 3:00 p.m. (CDT)—Cosmosphere curator, Shannon Whetzel will offer a behind-the-scenes presentation on the Cosmosphere's Facebook page featuring Liberty Bell 7 artifacts that are not on public display.

Whether visiting in person, or online, be sure to pick up a celebratory Liberty Bell 7 anniversary shirt in our gift store here

DON'T MISS THIS: Help support the Cosmosphere by purchasing a Summer Space Splashdown T-Shirt from our upcoming Collector Series, beginning July 21 (the anniversary of Liberty Bell 7’s mission) with the first shirt in the series: a Liberty Bell 7 t-shirt! 

This line of t-shirts celebrates the three early program spacecraft in the Cosmosphere collection and their success stories that end with a splash. Collector Summer Space Splashdown shirts will be available for a limited time. Over the course of the summer you’ll be able to collect all three versions. Watch Cosmosphere social media channels and www.cosmo.org for the t-shirt launch announcement.