{"id":2269,"date":"2013-10-03T21:17:43","date_gmt":"2013-10-04T01:17:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wonderworksonline.com\/branson\/?page_id=2269"},"modified":"2024-05-21T15:00:34","modified_gmt":"2024-05-21T20:00:34","slug":"space-discovery","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.wonderworksonline.com\/branson\/the-lab\/space-discovery\/","title":{"rendered":"Space Discovery"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1> <span style=\"color: #0666ca;\"><strong>SPACE <\/strong><\/span> DISCOVERY<\/h1>\n<p><strong>Explore<\/strong> the planets, train like the astronauts and land a shuttle on Mars. In our space discovery zone, the galaxy is your playground.<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #505050\"><strong>ASTRONAUT<\/strong><\/span> <strong>TRAINING GYRO<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wonderworksonline.com\/branson\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/01\/Gyro-GIF.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"414\" height=\"233\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-7787\" \/>This 4-person gyroscope will <strong>spin and rotate<\/strong> in multiple, random directions as it simulates the effects that outer space has on humans. Experience the feeling of weightlessness and the rolls and tumbles that astronauts feel when they are conquering missions in space.<\/p>\n<h3><style type=\"text\/css\" scoped=\"scoped\">#icon-1.g1-icon { color: #fff723; background-color: #ff6405; border-color: #ff6405; }<\/style>\n<i id=\"icon-1\" class=\"g1-icon g1-icon--solid g1-icon--small g1-icon--circle  fa fa-exclamation-triangle\"><\/i> <strong>For Your Safety:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Must be at least 54\u201d tall (4\u20196\u2033) and weigh less than 225 lbs. We advise not to ride the gyro if anyone has any pre-existing medical conditions.<\/p>\n<p><\/br><\/p>\n<h2>ASTRONAUT  <span style=\"color: #505050;\"><strong>SPACE SUIT<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wonderworksonline.com\/branson\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/01\/Astronaut-Suit-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-7785\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wonderworksonline.com\/branson\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/01\/Astronaut-Suit-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wonderworksonline.com\/branson\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/01\/Astronaut-Suit-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.wonderworksonline.com\/branson\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/01\/Astronaut-Suit-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.wonderworksonline.com\/branson\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/01\/Astronaut-Suit-968x646.jpg 968w, https:\/\/www.wonderworksonline.com\/branson\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/01\/Astronaut-Suit-636x425.jpg 636w, https:\/\/www.wonderworksonline.com\/branson\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/01\/Astronaut-Suit-320x214.jpg 320w, https:\/\/www.wonderworksonline.com\/branson\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/01\/Astronaut-Suit-239x160.jpg 239w, https:\/\/www.wonderworksonline.com\/branson\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/01\/Astronaut-Suit.jpg 1730w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Explore a life-size replica of an <strong>EVA suit<\/strong> that astronauts wear when they need to do work outside their spacecraft. Space suits must be worn to keep astronauts alive in the extreme environment of outer space. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Space Suits Provide:<\/strong><\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" scoped=\"scoped\">#g1-list-1 li > i[class*=\"fa-\"]:first-child {color: #fc4302;}<\/style>\n<ul>\n<li>Stable internal pressure<\/li>\n<li>Mobility<\/li>\n<li>Supply of breathable oxygen and elimination of carbon dioxide<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/br><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #505050;\"><strong>MERCURY<\/strong><\/span> CAPSULE<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wonderworksonline.com\/branson\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/01\/Mecury-Capsule-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-7791\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wonderworksonline.com\/branson\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/01\/Mecury-Capsule-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wonderworksonline.com\/branson\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/01\/Mecury-Capsule-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.wonderworksonline.com\/branson\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/01\/Mecury-Capsule-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.wonderworksonline.com\/branson\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/01\/Mecury-Capsule-968x646.jpg 968w, https:\/\/www.wonderworksonline.com\/branson\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/01\/Mecury-Capsule-636x425.jpg 636w, https:\/\/www.wonderworksonline.com\/branson\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/01\/Mecury-Capsule-320x214.jpg 320w, https:\/\/www.wonderworksonline.com\/branson\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/01\/Mecury-Capsule-239x160.jpg 239w, https:\/\/www.wonderworksonline.com\/branson\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/01\/Mecury-Capsule.jpg 1730w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Climb into a replica<\/strong> of one of the launched capsules and experience what it\u2019s like to lay inside this one-man vehicle. <strong>Project Mercury<\/strong> was the first human spaceflight program of the United States of America led by NASA. The goal was to put a human in orbit around the Earth. The spacecraft was just big enough for a single crew member.<\/p>\n<p><\/br><\/p>\n<p><strong>There were:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"g1-grid\"><li class=\"g1-column g1-one-third g1-valign-top\">\n<style type=\"text\/css\" scoped=\"scoped\">#numbers-counter-1 .g1-numbers__title { color:#006ec0; }#numbers-counter-1 .g1-numbers__description { color:#006ec0; }<\/style><div id=\"numbers-counter-1\" class=\"g1-numbers g1-numbers--medium  g1-numbers--icon\" data-g1-start=\"0\" data-g1-stop=\"55\"><i class=\"fa fa-bolt g1-numbers__icon\"><\/i><div class=\"g1-numbers__title\"><span>55<\/span><\/div><div class=\"g1-numbers__description\">\n<p><b>ELECTRICAL SWITCHES<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/li><!-- -->\n<li class=\"g1-column g1-one-third g1-valign-top\">\n<style type=\"text\/css\" scoped=\"scoped\">#numbers-counter-2 .g1-numbers__title { color:#006ec0; }#numbers-counter-2 .g1-numbers__description { color:#006ec0; }<\/style><div id=\"numbers-counter-2\" class=\"g1-numbers g1-numbers--medium  g1-numbers--icon\" data-g1-start=\"0\" data-g1-stop=\"30\"><i class=\"fa fa-tachometer g1-numbers__icon\"><\/i><div class=\"g1-numbers__title\"><span>30<\/span><\/div><div class=\"g1-numbers__description\">\n<p><b>FUSES<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/li><!-- -->\n<li class=\"g1-column g1-one-third g1-valign-top\">\n<style type=\"text\/css\" scoped=\"scoped\">#numbers-counter-3 .g1-numbers__title { color:#006ec0; }#numbers-counter-3 .g1-numbers__description { color:#006ec0; }<\/style><div id=\"numbers-counter-3\" class=\"g1-numbers g1-numbers--medium  g1-numbers--icon\" data-g1-start=\"0\" data-g1-stop=\"35\"><i class=\"fa fa-cogs g1-numbers__icon\"><\/i><div class=\"g1-numbers__title\"><span>35<\/span><\/div><div class=\"g1-numbers__description\">\n<p><b>MECHANICAL LEVERS<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/li><!-- --><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SPACE DISCOVERY Explore the planets, train like the astronauts and land a shuttle on Mars. In our space discovery zone, the galaxy is your playground. ASTRONAUT TRAINING GYRO This 4-person gyroscope will spin and rotate in multiple, random directions as it simulates the effects that outer space has on humans. 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