Dawn of the Space Age

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• Houston Museum of Natural Science
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• International Space Station
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• History of Science

Relive the adventure of our race into space in Dawn of the Space Age. From the launch of Sputnik to the International Space Station, from those early Gemini missions to plans for the exploration of Mars, you'll see every victory, every historic moment played out on the dome of the Burke Baker Planetarium. Multiple screenings daily. Houston Museum of Natural Science, One Hermann Circle Drive. For information, call 713-639-4629 or visit www.hmns.org. $4 to $7.
Starts: July 17. Daily, 2009