Please note that this is an overdue event

Space Exploration @ Children's City



Feel what its like to travel in space and see how astronauts live.

 

Experience some of nature's secrets and destructive forces like tornadoes. Discover how airplanes stay in the sky and see if you can land a plane.

Space:

Our space exhibits will provide you with exiting insights into the working of our planet, its place in the Solar system and how flight and space exploration have helped us to explore our own world voyage into space. Put your space suit and get ready for lunch.

Flight:

Put a ball into a stream of air and watch the hover in mid air. How does the ball hover without obvious support? Put a glove onto your hands that is shaped like a large wing share and feel the life from the wing.
What do planes use to fly? What tools to pilots use to control the plane in the sky? Fly in an aero plane cockpit and discover for yourself.

Earth:

Discover how different rocks have different properties. Touch and examine a selection rocks to find about their age and origin. You can feel them, weight than and see if they float or sink in water.
You can also watch an artificial tornado inside a cylinder and even reach inside to feel the strength of the wind.

The Exhibits are:

  • Apollo spacecraft
  • Solar system model
  • gyroscope chair
  • Space suit gloves
  • Life in space
  • Planets and spacecrafts 
  • Launch a roket
  • Examine our planet
  • Night and Day
  • Earthquake
  • Specimens of rock
  • Tornado
  • Coriolis wheel
  • Gettinf off the ground
  • Bernoulli ball
  • Feel the lift!
  • Propeller
  • Land a helicopter
  • Jet propulsion
  • Aeroplane cockpit
  • Flight test
  • Spacecraft
  • Activity area-Wall & desk
  • Jaber bin Hayan exhibit
  • Farouq al Baz exhibit
  • Computer interactive

When

Mon–Fri 09:00–20:00, Sat–Sun 14:00–20:00.


Age

0+


Price

Children 2-15yo: 10 AED
Adults: 15 AED
Family (2 children+2 adults): 40 AED


Telephone number

+971 4 334 0808


Links


Address

Dubai
Children's City, Gate 1, Creekside Park, Al Riyadh St, Dubai