The "Home Beyond Earth" exhibit will soon open at the Museum of Flight in Seattle. [Courtesy: Meg Godlewski]
Key Takeaways:
"Home Beyond Earth" is a new interactive exhibit at the Museum of Flight in Seattle, exploring the past, present, and future of human life in space.
The exhibit showcases over 50 artifacts, models of various space stations, space-flown objects, and immersive digital projections to convey the experience of living in space.
Visitors can personalize their journey using a digital "passport" system, creating an avatar, choosing a space station and activities, and ultimately determining their space occupation.
Running until January 20, the exhibit also features unique elements like a space-themed selfie spot, *Star Trek* references, and related programs with guest speakers.
If you have ever imagined living in space, you’re not alone.
“Home Beyond Earth” is a new interactive exhibit at the Museum of Flight in Seattle that gives visitors a look at the past and possible future of living in space. Looking at the artifacts, it appears humans thought about venturing to the stars well before the means to create the necessary technology existed.
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Meg Godlewski has been an aviation journalist for more than 24 years and a CFI for more than 20 years. If she is not flying or teaching aviation, she is writing about it. Meg is a founding member of the Pilot Proficiency Center at EAA AirVenture and excels at the application of simulation technology to flatten the learning curve. Follow Meg on Twitter @2Lewski.
