Space Places Destinations
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Griffith Observatory, Los Angeles, California, United States
With beautiful grounds, a fascinating premise and free entry, the Griffith Observatory makes for a great science-based day out in Los Angeles. [Read More]
Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, California, US
The work that goes on at the NASA/CalTech Jet Propulsion Laboratory isn’t just cool. It’s incredibly cool. [Read More]
NASA Exploration Center, Ames, California, United States
NASA’s Ames Research Center is home to plenty of cool technology and even a National Landmark — the enormous Unitary Plan Wind Tunnel. [Read More]
Mount Wilson Observatory, California, United States
Mount Wilson observatory was founded in 1904 and still remains at the forefront of astronomy in California today, over 100 years later. [Read More]
Very Large Array, New Mexico, United States
Even viewed from Google Maps, the Very Large Array (VLA) is impressive, splitting out to form a gigantic Y-shape in the middle of the New Mexico plains. [Read More]
San Jose Astronomical Association, California, United States
The San Jose Astronomical Association hosts regular lectures and star parties, which are just about, well, awesome. [Read More]
Chabot Space and Science Center, California, United States
The Chabot Space and Science Center has an outreach schedule that we struggled to get our head round — as a community attraction, it’s undoubtedly one of the most impressive we’ve ever seen. [Read More]
University of London Observatory, London, United Kingdom
The University of London Observatory is one of the best-equipped facilities for astronomical students in the UK. [Read More]
The Monument, London, United Kingdom
Standing 61.57 meters high, The Monument to the Great Fire of London (commonly known as The Monument) is a City of London landmark with a surprising secret. [Read More]
The Cosmosphere, Kansas, United States
With a U.S. space artifact collection second only to the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum and the largest collection of Russian space artifacts outside of Moscow, the Hall of Space Museum is known by space enthusiasts worldwide. [Read More]
