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Beam
me up for a virtual tour of the National Space Centre.
Is it worth a look? Take our virtual
tour below and then make your mind up
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Key
Facts
- The
Exhibition: A hands-on two-and-a-half hour walk-though exhibition
with interactive exhibits, artefacts, audio-visual displays and
simulators to explore space, travel, astronomy and the relevance
of space to life on Earth.
- The
Space Theatre: A state-of-the-art, multimedia, domed theatre
for stunning space shows. Highly flexible, with both an entertainment
and education remit. The show lasts 20-30 minutes as part of a
public visit and is included in the ticket price.
- Challenger
Learning Centre: A mission control/space station simulator
designed to help schools teach maths, science and technology as
well as develop team-building, problem-solving, decision- making
and communication skills. Missions generally last about two-three
hours.
The official
opening of the National Space Centre by astronomer Heather
Cooper and astronaut Jeff Hoffman from Colin Green's "Green
Light" programme.
National
Space Centre
Exploration Drive
Leicester
LE4 5NS
Information Hotline: 0870 60 77 223
e-mail: info@spacecentre.co.uk
www.nssc.co.uk
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