A model of an Apollo 11 spacesuit is one of he featured exhibits of the "50th Anniversary of Moon Landing" exhibiion at the Hong Kong Space Museum. |
The Hong Kong Space Hong Kong Space Museum today opened an exhibition to mark the day astronaut Neil Armstrong became the first human to step on the moon, the highlights of the Apollo 11 mission in 1969.
Entitled "50th Anniversary of Moon Landing", the exhibution is being held at the foyer of the Museum, which is open during weekends. It showcases images, footage, models and interactive exhibits such as the rocket, spacecraft, spacesuit and flight path used in the first manned lunar exploration, as well as a piece of lunar meteorite.
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The exhibition also features a 5-metre-high Saturn V rocket model created by Lego Hong Kong Limited for the exhibition. The Saturn V rocket was a three-stage liquid-fueled rocket used to send the Apollo spacecraft to the moon. The rocket model consists of more than 200,000 interlocking bricks.
The Space Museum has also arranged a series of educational programs including workshops, special lectures and astronomical observations to arouse visitors' interest in astronomy and enhance their knowledge of space exploration.
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At the opening ceremony today, officiating guests included the Museum Director Paulina Chan, Lego General Manager for Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan Troy Taylor; Lego Certified Professional Andy Hung and Museum Curator Robert Leung.
The exhibition is presented by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department, jointly organised by the Hong Kong Space Museum and Lego Hong Kong Limited and will run until September 2. For details of the exhibition, please visit the Space Museum's website at hk.space.museum or call 2721 0226 for inquiries.
The Hong Kong Space Museum is located at 10 Salisbury Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon.
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