Zero Gravity Corporation (Zero-G), in partnership with FUTURE of
SPACE, commemorated World Penguin Day on April 25 by sending 275 plush penguins into a
zero gravity environment, elevating the celebration of this special
day to new heights. Each plush toy, dubbed "Astro-Penguin", was
equipped with an individual boarding pass and will receive a
special certificate verifying its zero gravity flight
experience.
EXPLORATION PARK, Fla.,
April 24,
2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Zero Gravity
Corporation (Zero-G), in partnership with FUTURE of SPACE,
commemorated World Penguin Day on April
25 by sending 275 plush penguins into a zero gravity
environment, elevating the celebration of this special day to new
heights. Each plush toy, dubbed "Astro-Penguin", was equipped with
an individual boarding pass and will receive a special certificate
verifying its zero gravity flight experience.
"These plush penguins serve as delightful
ambassadors in our ongoing mission to fuse the thrill of space
exploration with meaningful, educational experiences," Kevin Sproge, CEO of Zero-G
Kevin Sproge, CEO of Zero-G,
shared his enthusiasm for the initiative, "This unique celebration
not only honors World Penguin Day but also exemplifies our
commitment to making space both accessible and enjoyable. These
plush penguins serve as delightful ambassadors in our ongoing
mission to fuse the thrill of space exploration with meaningful,
educational experiences."
The event is part of a larger initiative that includes the
extraordinary Space2Sea Voyage to Antarctica, aimed at increasing awareness and
appreciation for the natural habitat of penguins. Following their
zero gravity adventure, the plush penguins will be gifted to all
guests on the upcoming Space2Sea Antarctica Journey, taking place
December 19-29, 2024. This curated
expedition will feature insights from luminaries such as
William Shatner, Scott Kelly, and Neil deGrasse Tyson, making it
a legendary voyage.
"By integrating playful, engaging elements like the
Astro-Penguins into our flights, we hope to inspire a deeper
connection to the environment and the cosmos," added Sproge.
About Zero Gravity Corporation:
Zero Gravity Corporation ("Zero-G") is the world leader in zero
gravity flights. As the first and only FAA-approved provider of
zero gravity flights, Zero-G does it all: Astronaut training;
scientific research; corporate incentives; entertainment, TV, &
film; and even public flights.
With a spotless safety record over the past 19 years, Zero-G has
made the excitement and adventure of space accessible to the
general public. Whether you're a training astronaut, a scientist
conducting groundbreaking research, or a civilian pursuing a
lifelong dream, it all starts in the same place—a Zero-G flight. To
learn more about Zero-G, visit www.gozerog.com.
About FUTURE of SPACE (FoS):
FUTURE of SPACE (FoS) is dedicated to fostering collaboration
that transcends boundaries. By uniting diverse voices through
dynamic content, thoughtfully curated events, and pioneering
platforms, FoS champions inclusive dialogue that propels action and
sparks innovation. Our mission is centered on the expansion of
humanity into space—not just for the sake of exploration but for
the benefit of Earth and all future destinations. We believe in the
transformative power of collective effort and are committed to
making space accessible and relevant to everyone, wherever we may
journey next. To learn more about FUTURE of SPACE, please visit
www.futureofspace.io.
Media Contact
Angela Gorman, Zero Gravity
Corporation, 1 9173480083, angela@amwpr.com, www.gozerog.com
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