Tagged with "space"
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A View from Space
Case Study
by Scott Pattison Published January 09 2009
A View from Space (VFS) is a 700 ft.² interactive, bilingual (Spanish and English) traveling exhibition that introduces visitors to NASAs Earth Observing System satellites and fosters an appreciation for studying Earth from space. VFS targets...
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Facing Mars
Case Study
by Aylin Doyle Published September 09 2009
Facing Mars is a traveling exhibition that originally opened at Ontario Science Centre in 2008. The exhibition explores the challenges of a possible human voyage to Mars (and to space in general) through engineering, psychological, physiological and...
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Moving Beyond Earth
Review
by Michael Lenahan Published February 12 2010
The National Air and Space Museum (NASM) uses a series of digital technologies to reach audiences in its newest exhibition, “Moving Beyond Earth.” The exhibit is a work in progress, but the first stage of the gallery is open. It is...
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Moving Beyond Earth
Review
by Erin Beasley Published March 01 2011
This review will focus on the interactive technology within the exhibition, "Moving Beyond Earth," at the National Air and Space Museum (NASM) in Washington, D.C. This exhibition gives visitors the opportunity to explore human spaceflight and space...
Julia Child cooks up primordial soup
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by Wendy Pollock on March 10, 2011
In this National Air and Space Museum video from the mid-70s, Julia Child (using a butcher knife as pointer) cooks up the building blocks of life in her own kitchen (signing off with her usual"bon appetit...
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Beyond Plant Earth - The Future of Space Exploration
Review
by Katie Hillman Published March 24 2012
The American Museum of Natural History’s exhibition Beyond Planet Earth, subtitled the future of space exploration, begins by placing the visitor in the past – within the beginnings of space exploration and the space race of the 1960s. The darkened...
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My Sky
Case Study
by Margaret Middleton Published January 31 2015
My Sky is a 1,500 square-foot traveling exhibit developed by Boston Children’s Museum (BCM) in collaboration with NASA, and in partnership with the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory. Designed for children ages 5-10 and their adult...