Fabulous presentation of the sun, stars, planets and how they have evolved -- all inside a planetarium that broadcasts the show on the ceiling.
The telescope-captured images look 3-D at times, with the earth circling in a distance than moving forward to the audience.
It's great for kids, even if they can't follow the Whoopi Goldberg-narrated production.
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Rose Center for Earth and Space
American Museum of Natural History, New York City, NY 10024
212-769-5200
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Ranked #295 of 707 attractions in New York City
4 Reviews Description: A dizzying virtual tour of the universe (from the comfort of your seat) is just one of the exhibits at the Rose.
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I left this place feeling terribly small and insignificant but thankful that I have a place, albeit minute, in this vast universe! A must must must do. Take the kids and watch them simply in awe. The show in the IMAX theatre is astounding.
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The Rose Center for Earth and Space is right next to the American Museum of Natural History. The Rose Center is nice but what's really great is the Planetarium. If you go to the American Museum of Natural History, do not miss the Planetarium at the Rose Center.
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This is a great museum for science and biology fans and I have few complaints about the facility itself (I would like to have seen more hands-on exhibits for kids). The place is huge and very dramatic, almost as impressive as the Smithsonian Natural History Museum in Washington, so give yourself a lot of time to wander and explore. Several...
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