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The Human Body - Spanish [IMAX]*/ Come see the show at 4pm on Sunday, May 19th at our Eugene Heikoff and Marilyn Jacobs Heikoff Giant Dome Theater. -
Rocky Mountain Express [IMAX]All aboard! Rocky Mountain Express will propel you on a steam train journey through the breathtaking vistas of the Canadian Rockies, highlighting the adventure of building the nation’s first transcontinental railway. Retracing the original route aboard... -
Cosmic Collisions [Digital]The new digital show Cosmic Collisions launches you on a thrilling trip through space and time to explore the astronomical impacts that drive the dynamic and continuing evolution of the universe. From subatomic particles to the largest galaxies, cosmic... -
Flight of the Butterflies [IMAX]Join the Most Incredible Migration on EarthThe iconic monarch butterfly is a true marvel of nature. It weighs less than a penny, yet it makes one of the longest migrations on Earth across a continent, with pinpoint navigational accuracy, to a secluded place it has never been. In Flight of the... -
To The Arctic [IMAX]An Extraordinary Journey to the Top of the WorldThe documentary adventure “To The Arctic” tells the ultimate tale of survival. Narrated by Oscar® winner Meryl Streep, the film takes audiences on a never-before-experienced journey into the lives of a mother polar bear and her twin seven-month-old cubs...
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The Instrument That ROCKED the WorldStarting December 20th, the Fleet Science Center will ROCK you! The guitar is the single most enduring icon in American history. This rockin’ exhibition explores all facets of the world’s favorite musical instrument, from its history as an instrument... -
Science and art intersect in a new exhibit, where glass tubing, gas bottles, bubbling liquids and zapping electricity form a working science experiment and a work of art. The famous experiments carried out by Stanley Miller and Harold Urey at the... -
Get Your Hands On ScienceOur Main Gallery exhibition combines some of our all-time favorites with exciting interactive exhibits from San Francisco’s Exploratorium. This collection features opportunities to explore mechanics, motion, math, hearing, electricity and many other...
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The First Monday of Each MonthThe first Monday of every month, seniors 65 and better can enjoy the Science Center exhibits, an IMAX film, and educational programming on the quietest day of the month for only $7! No coupons or additional discounts are accepted. Afternoon Scholars: A... -
Fleet volunteers and interns come from all different backgrounds, each with their own unique skills and expertise. What they have in common is their curiosity, love of learning, enthusiasm, and dedication to creating an excellent guest experience. In... -
Fleet volunteers and interns come from all different backgrounds, each with their own unique skills and expertise. What they have in common is their curiosity, love of learning, enthusiasm, and dedication to creating an excellent guest experience. In... -
Attention girls in grades 5 through 8... Join us on the second Saturday of each month to investigate exciting science topics. Each Saturday session will be filled with new challenges, hands-on activities and interaction with local women scientists.... -
In the Tinkering StudioJoin us in the Tinkering Studio for hands-on building fun each Saturday, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., led by our tinkering gurus. Visitors work together on creative activities designed to spark curiosity and foster exploration. For example: make origami and... -
Join our celebration of the most famous irrational number. Help us create a giant, collaborative participatory art piece with mathematics as its foundation and inspiration. Each digit of pi, represented by one color strip of paper, will hang from the...
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Press Releases
Organization News
February 13, 2013 - 11:30am
Arranca el Día Familiar de la Ciencia en el Parque Balboa
Festival de Ciencias e Ingeniería 2013
IMAX & Digital Shows
February 12, 2013 - 5:30pm
Rocky Mountain Express Thunders Onto the Giant Screen At the Reuben H. Fleet Science Center’s Heikoff Giant Dome Theater; Opening Saturday, March 9, 2013!
Awarded 2012 Best Film (in a tie with To the Arctic, currently playing), Best Film Short Subject and Best Cinematography by the Giant Screen Cinema Association!
Organization News
January 29, 2013 - 10:00am
Fleet Executive Director Dr. Jeffrey Kirsch to Represent GSCA on IMERSA 2013 Summit Panel
Will Join Panel Discussion “Playing Together Under the Dome,” Summit Takes Place February 14-17 at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science
Exhibitions
January 14, 2013 - 3:30pm
¡GRANDES BOLAS DE FUEGO! Cometas, Asteroides, Meteoros, Ambos Se Estrenan El Sábado, 19 De Enero!
Conoce como Los Asteroides Y Cometas Vuela Cerca De La Tierra, Acércate Y Aprende Mas Sobre El Universo Y Fuerzas De La Naturaleza
IMAX & Digital Shows
December 14, 2012 - 12:00pm
Photo Captions for Cosmic Collisions—A Spectacular New Digital Space Show— Crashes Into the Reuben H. Fleet Science Center’s Eugene Heikoff and Marilyn Jacobs Heikoff Dome Theater on Saturday, January 19!
Narrated by Academy Award®-Winner Robert Redford and Featuring Data and Simulations by NASA, Museum Astrophysicists and Scientists Around the World Spectacular Images of Planetary Impacts and Celestial Smash-Ups
Exhibitions
December 13, 2012 - 12:00pm
Photo Captions for GREAT BALLS OF FIRE! Comets, Asteroids, Meteors Opens Saturday, January 19, at the REUBEN H. FLEET SCIENCE CENTER!
A Smashing New Exhibition Makes Its West Coast Debut in January!
IMAX & Digital Shows
December 13, 2012 - 12:00pm
Press Release & Background Material for Cosmic Collisions—A Spectacular New Digital Space Show— Crashes Into the Reuben H. Fleet Science Center’s Eugene Heikoff and Marilyn Jacobs Heikoff Dome Theater on Saturday, January 19!
Narrated by Academy Award®-Winner Robert Redford and Featuring Data and Simulations by NASA, Museum Astrophysicists and Scientists Around the World Spectacular Images of Planetary Impacts and Celestial Smash-Ups!
Exhibitions
December 13, 2012 - 11:45am
Press Release & Background Material for GREAT BALLS OF FIRE! Comets, Asteroids, Meteors Opens Saturday, January 19, at the REUBEN H. FLEET SCIENCE CENTER!
A Smashing New Exhibition Makes Its West Coast Debut in January!
Exhibitions
December 13, 2012 - 11:30am
The REUBEN H. FLEET SCIENCE CENTER To Debut GREAT BALLS OF FIRE! Comets, Asteroids, Meteors Exhibition In Conjunction With Cosmic Collisions—A Spectacular Digital Space Show; Both Open Saturday, January 19, 2013!
As Asteroids & Comets Fly By Earth, Gain Insight Into These Universal Forces Of Nature!
Exhibitions
November 26, 2012 - 3:45pm
This Week at the FLEET & Beyond —November 26, 2012
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Video & B-Roll
B-roll of IMAX films, digital shows, and recent production footage of exhibits and galleries, is available on the Fleet Media DropBox! To access: Go to http://www.dropbox.com; Click on sign in; Use the email: reubenfleet@gmail.com; Use the password: pr1973media; Go to the "RHF Public Relations" folder.
