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Learning About Beyond Earth With the Kids

In New York City

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American Museum of Natural History

Hayden Planetarium

200 Central Park West, New York, NY 10024, USA

Suitable for

Young Kids, Teens

Go far and beyond our own blue planet. Immersive, incredible visualizations of distant worlds. Groundbreaking space missions. Breathtaking scenes depicting the evolution of our solar system

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American Museum of Natural History

Hall of the Universe

200 Central Park West, New York, NY 10024, USA

Suitable for

Young Kids, Teens

Come and see the Willamette Meteorite, which flew to us from out of space at the end of the last Ice Age (~13,000 years ago), and is the largest ever found in the USA

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Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum

Journey to Space

Pier 86, New York, NY, USA

Suitable for

Young Kids, Teens

Journey to Space, gives an optimistic look at NASA's future, during which they hope to capture asteroids and land humans on Mars. This high-tech film conveys the excitement of working toward them

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Libery Science Center

Universe Revealed

222 Jersey City Blvd, Jersey City, NJ 07305, USA

Suitable for

Young Kids, Teens

Views from the Hubble Space Telescope: Explore some of Hubble's greatest hits in this gallery-style presentation of eye-catching, oversized prints, mounted on a durable material. Take a selfie with the most gorgeous sights in the universe

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Libery Science Center

Jennifer Chalsty Planetarium: One World, One Sky

222 Jersey City Blvd, Jersey City, NJ 07305, USA

Suitable for

Young Kids, Teens

Big Bird's Adventure: Explore the night sky with Big Bird, Elmo, and a friend from China named Hu Hu Zhu. In this show, you'll learn about the Big Dipper, the North Star, the Sun and the Moon

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Libery Science Center

Jennifer Chalsty Planetarium: To Worlds Beyond

222 Jersey City Blvd, Jersey City, NJ 07305, USA

Suitable for

Young Kids, Teens

Journey Through the Solar System: You'll tour the planets of our solar system. Travel from the hellacious surface of Venus to the vast mountains and canyons of Mars to the spewing methane geysers of Neptune's giant moon Triton

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Libery Science Center

Jennifer Chalsty Planetarium: Wonders of the Night Sky

222 Jersey City Blvd, Jersey City, NJ 07305, USA

Suitable for

Young Kids, Teens

Explore the night sky and beyond in this exhilarating live show. See the universe as it appears to the naked eye, as well as through the eyes of NASA's robot probes, the Hubble Space Telescope

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Libery Science Center

Jennifer Chalsty Planetarium: Black Holes

222 Jersey City Blvd, Jersey City, NJ 07305, USA

Suitable for

Young Kids, Teens

The Other Side of Infinity: You'll travel inside the black hole at the center of the Milky Way, a bizarre and dangerous trip that you can safely experience from the comfort of your seat in the Jennifer Chalsty Planetarium

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Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum

Space Shuttle Pavilion

Pier 86, New York, NY, USA

Suitable for

Young Kids, Teens

Explore the space shuttle Enterprise that paved the way for the space program. The pavilion also includes a VR station that mimics the experience of being aboard the International Space Station