Sam Moore (he/him) is Executive Director of the Moonshot Museum and oversees operations, exhibition development, fundraising, programming, and outreach for this brand new museum. Moore has spent more than a decade in museums and cultural nonprofits, including leadership positions with the Senator John Heinz History Center, the National Aviary, the Missouri Historical Society, and St. Louis’s Campbell House Museum. A lifelong space and sci-fi fan, he holds an M.A.
Moonshot Museum will open in October 2022 as Pennsylvania’s first space museum and the first museum in the world to focus on career and community readiness for the 21st century space industry. With a literal window into the work of a space robotics company in Pittsburgh’s Northside, the Museum will embark upon simulated lunar missions with its visitors, bringing them up-close to the exciting opportunities of the commercial space industry. Join Moonshot Museum director Sam Moore for a sneak peek of this new museum and a closer look at the exciting innovation that’s happening across the Western Pennsylvania space ecosystem.
September 20, 2022