Flandrau: The UA Science Center and the observatory
will be closed all day on
Friday, July 4th.

Flandrau Science Center
Test-drive our hands-on exhibits in the Design Garage
Planetarium
8,600 stars under one spectacular roof
Observatory
See for yourself what the Universe holds

Mineral Museum
Dazzling display of over 2,000 gems, minerals and meteorites
Miners' Story Project
Oral histories from the mines in the Southwestern U.S.
Science Store
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Build Your Own Roller Coaster

The next time you’re at the top of a roller coaster ride, waiting for the big plunge, take a second to think about the science of your screaming ride. The engineers who build roller coaster use physics to put together all those loops, rolls and drops in a way that rattles your bones but keeps [...]

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Do not look at stars as bright spots only. Try to take in the vastness of the universe.
Maria Mitchell