SCIENCE FAIR
Science lovers! One of Awesome Con’s smartest show features is dedicated to all things science! Celebrating sci-fi, technology, engineering, aerospace, astronomy, and much more, the Science Fair is not only tons of fun — it’s educational too! A popular feature year after year, fans can explore how science influences their favorite comics, films, and TV shows, discover new technologies from scientific companies, governmental agencies, and non-profit organizations, and learn about incredible career opportunities in science and tech that could allow them to become a real-life Tony Stark or Bruce Banner.
INTRODUCING SCIENCE FAIR: TERRA (ROOM 207A) AND COSMOS (ROOM 207B)
For the first time ever, Awesome Con will have TWO fully programmed tracks of incredible Science Fair content. Whether your interests are as close to home as the critters in your backyard, or as far away as distant black holes, you won’t want to miss Science Fair: TERRA and Science Fair: COSMOS, only at Awesome Con 2022.
SCIENCE FAIR: TERRA
Room 207A: You’ll journey with real scientists to the murky depths of the oceans, through the icy Antarctic, and to the time of the dinosaurs to uncover fact and fiction. Posit the technology of Black Panther, get thinking about the culture human society, and explore the legends of mermaids and krakens with experts in their fields. These and more earth-based adventures await in Science Fair: TERRA.
SCIENCE FAIR: COSMOS
Room 207B: If your tastes are out of this world, hear from real astronauts at NASA about dark matter, alien invasions, and journeys to the moon. From Apollo to Artemis, join cosmic travelers as they cover topics like space trivia, astrophotography, and space law. These and more intergalactic adventures await in Science Fair: COSMOS.
SCIENCE FAIR SPECIAL GUESTS
It wouldn’t be a Science Fair without real scientists and astronauts! Catch these and more geniuses, masterminds, and experts in their fields in our panels & programming all weekend long.
SCIENCE FAIR EXHIBITORS
Check out the front of aisles 1000-1200 to see all the incredible Science Fair exhibitors at our show!
Ask a Scientist – Booth #1113
Is a black hole really black? Can time move backwards instead of forwards? Is anyone else still really mad about Pluto’s demotion? If you’ve got a burning question for one of the MANY scientists who will be roaming around, speaking at, and enjoying Awesome Con? Head to the Ask a Scientist booth! You can speak to real scientists from a variety of government organizations.