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Tech City, Where the Fundamentals of Engineering will be displayed
Engineering is all around us in the new "Tech City" exhibit, opening on February 4, 2012. Read More »
“Making Connections” lecture series to debut
Lectures will focus on the the lighter side of nuclear science Read More »
Nuclear Clean Air Energy Message
Museum partner launches major campaign around Nuclear Clean Air Energy Read More »
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Science will come to life during the 2012 Science is Everywhere Spring Day Camp for children who are 6 to 10 years old. Experience the wonders of science in one-day sessions Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., March 12-16. Sessions include Great Inventors; Lotions and Potions; Good Vibrations; Adobe, Bridges, and Domes; and Forces of Flight. Sign up today as sessions are sure to fill up fast! Call 245-2137, extension 103.
Heritage Park
Complete with planes, rockets, missiles, cannons and nuclear sub sail, this exhibit will attract plane buffs and historians alike. Read More »
Atomic Culture/ Pop Culture
Every visitor will be entertained while viewing the cultural items surrounding the dawning of the Atomic Age! Read More »
Inspired Excellence: The story of Marie Sklodowska Curie and Lise Meitner
This exhibit reveals how two women endured incredible challenges during an era when women were not welcome in the field of scientific discovery. Read More »
Atoms for Peace
"Atoms for Peace" contains portions of several lithographic public-relations-oriented fine art print programs created for the General Dynamics Corp. in the 1950's and 1960's. The prints depict Nitsche's interpretations of nuclear energy uses, modern technologies for the era, and feature posters created for promotion of nuclear energy in foreign countries, which are imprinted in the languages of those regions. Read More »
African Americans in World War II
Over 2.5 million African Americans served in all branches of service, and in all Theaters of Operations during World War II. Despite extensive discrimination and segregation, they met the challenge, persevered and served with distinction and honor. Read More »