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  2. Great Lakes Science Center - Wikipedia

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    The Apollo Command Module, which was used for a Skylab Mission in 1973, in the NASA Glenn Visitor Center at Great Lakes Science Center. Previously located at the NASA Glenn Research Center located on Cleveland's south side, the NASA Glenn Visitor Center began to relocate within the Great Lakes Science Center in early 2010. [3]

  3. Liquid - Wikipedia

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    A liquid is a nearly incompressible fluid that conforms to the shape of its container but retains a nearly constant volume independent of pressure. It is one of the four fundamental states of matter (the others being solid, gas, and plasma), and is the only state with a definite volume but no fixed shape.

  4. Glenn Research Center - Wikipedia

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    In fact, this proved true: compared to the 60,000 visitors per year at its former site, the Glenn Visitor Center enjoyed 330,000 visitors in the first year at the Great Lakes Science Center. The new display area at the science center is referred to as the Glenn Visitor Center. [20] The NASA Glenn Research Center also offers public tours of its ...

  5. Cleveland East Ohio Gas explosion - Wikipedia

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    One manhole cover was found several miles east in the Cleveland neighborhood of Glenville. At first it was thought that the disaster was contained, and spectators returned home thinking that the matter was being taken care of by the fire department. At 3:00 p.m., a second above-ground tank exploded, leveling the tank farm.

  6. List of science centers in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Carnegie Science Center: Pittsburgh: Pennsylvania: Yes Yes Yes Yes Catawba Science Center [6] Hickory: North Carolina: No No Yes Yes Centro Criollo de Ciencia y Tecnoliga del Caribe [6] Caguas: Puerto Rico: No No Yes Yes Cernan Earth and Space Center: River Grove: Illinois: No No Yes Yes Chabot Space & Science Center: Oakland: California: No ...

  7. List of museums in Cleveland - Wikipedia

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    Science - medicine History of medicine, experience of individuals and society as they grappled with changing conceptions of health and medicine Dunham Tavern Museum: Central: Historic house Mid 19th-century tavern, oldest building in the city Great Lakes Science Center: Downtown Cleveland Science Includes the NASA Glenn Visitor Center

  8. Liquid crystal - Wikipedia

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    Liquid crystal (LC) is a state of matter whose properties are between those of conventional liquids and those of solid crystals. For example, a liquid crystal can flow like a liquid, but its molecules may be oriented in a common direction as in a solid.

  9. Liquid-mirror telescope - Wikipedia

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    The force of gravity (red), the buoyancy force (green), and the resultant centripetal force (blue) In the following discussion, represents the acceleration due to gravity, represents the angular speed of the liquid's rotation, in radians per second, is the mass of an infinitesimal parcel of liquid material on the surface of the liquid, is the distance of the parcel from the axis of rotation ...