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Category:Science & Technology

Come celebrate the 87th anniversary of Alan Shepard’s birth! Back by popular demand, Dawn of the Space Age will premiere at 2, 3 and 4 PM! This remarkable planetarium show features the highlights of the space race from Sputnik to the Moon landings to glimpses into what the future of space explorations might be.

And, listen in as Discovery Center educators present brief talks about Shepard’s life and career at 1:30 and 3:30 PM. Cake will be served at 1:30 PM and throughout the afternoon.

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1:30 pm, cake will be served. 2pm, 3pm and 4pm showing of Dawn of the Space Age,

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General Admission: $12/adults, $11/srs. and students, $9/children, 3 - 12, $4 additional for show. Members free.

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www.starhop.com/plan-your-visit/event-details.aspx?id=221

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McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center, 2 Institute Dr, Concord, NH, 03301 map
Phone: 603-271-7827

From north or south: I-93 to exit 15 E (I-393) in Concord, NH. Take exit 1 and follow the signs to the Discovery Center parking lot.

From east: Rt 4 W to I-393 W. Take exit 1 and follow the signs to the Discovery Center parking lot.

Look for the 92' tall Mercury-Redstone Rocket at the entry! Parking is FREE!

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