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The Flint Cultural Center (FCC) is a campus of cultural, scientific, and artistic institutes located in Flint, Michigan, United States.The institutions located on the grounds of the FCC are the Flint Institute of Arts, Flint Institute of Music, Sloan Museum, [1] Gloria Coles Flint Public Library, Buick Gallery & Research Center, Robert T. Longway Planetarium, Whiting Auditorium, and Flint ...
The Sloan Museum of Discovery is a nonprofit, public hands-on and interactive discovery museum located within the Flint Cultural Center in Flint, Michigan.The museum has four interactive primary galleries, including a hands-on earth sciences hall, an early childhood learning gallery, a local history gallery focusing on Genesee County and the Flint area, and an 11,000 square foot vehicle ...
The new Hayden Planetarium (often called "The Hayden Sphere" or "The Great Sphere") is one of the two main attractions within the Rose Center. The original Hayden Planetarium was established by the State of New York in 1933, with some of the funding coming from philanthropist Charles Hayden . [ 7 ]
The Museum of the Moving Image and the Sloan Foundation have selected nine Sloan finalists, granting them the opportunity to work with mentors year-round and complete a science-themed screenplay.
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PEORIA - A Solar Eclipse Watch Party will be held from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. April 8 at the Peoria Riverfront Museum. The event, which will happen outside the museum on the aptly named Sun Plaza, is ...
The Cosmosphere grew from a planetarium established on the Kansas State Fairgrounds in 1962. The 105,000-square-foot (9,800 m 2) facility houses the largest collection of Russian space artifacts outside of Moscow, and a collection of US space artifacts second only to the National Air and Space Museum in Washington, D.C. [1] [2]
Today the Veen remains tied to the museum and the Chaffee. In 1994 the planetarium was relocated to a new facility, along with the entire museum, where it would feature a new 50-foot (15 m) aluminum dome and the state-of the art projection system: a prototype of the Evans and Sutherland Digistar II digital star projector, running on Digistar ...