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History of Science

  • Blogs

    June 24, 2011

    MOBot Part of International Plot to Digitize Darwin's Library

    image via​How do you come up with a scientific theory that will totally rock the world and continue to be debated 150 years later? If you were Charles Darwin, you'd take a long boat ride to the Galápagos Islands and spend lots of time examining the beaks of the local finches, a process he des ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 4, 2010

    Science Center Director Doug King Headed for Seattle

    Saint Louis Science CenterThat's an exhibit at the science center, not Doug King.​Doug King, director of the Saint Louis Science Center since 1995, is on his way out. And, no, his leaving has nothing to do with the misplacement of a pile of Native American artifacts lent to the museum by a St. ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 9, 2010

    Faith and Fact

    Saint Louis Science CenterThat's an exhibit at the science center, not Doug King.​Doug King, director of the Saint Louis Science Center since 1995, is on his way out. And, no, his leaving has nothing to do with the misplacement of a pile of Native American artifacts lent to the museum by a St. ... More >>

  • Dining

    July 22, 2009

    Sky's the Limit: When Joe Edwards opens a moon-themed hotel and restaurant in the Loop, hopes are high

    Saint Louis Science CenterThat's an exhibit at the science center, not Doug King.​Doug King, director of the Saint Louis Science Center since 1995, is on his way out. And, no, his leaving has nothing to do with the misplacement of a pile of Native American artifacts lent to the museum by a St. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 22, 2009

    "In the Event of a Moon Disaster": Nixon's Condolence Speech

    Wikimedia CommonsHouston, we have a problem.It's always good to have a backup plan. Space.com has posted Richard Nixon's condolence speech to the wives of the Apollo 11 astronauts had the moon landing not worked out. Nixon's speechwriter, William Safire, titled it "In the Event of a Moon Disaster".F ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 20, 2009

    In Memoriam

    They served, you honor

  • Calendar

    March 4, 2009

    Come Fly With Me

    In space, no one can hear you buzz

  • Calendar

    February 11, 2009

    Two Guys Walk into a Bar

    Space-time will never be the same

  • Calendar

    December 10, 2008

    Out of the Starry Night

    Knowledge, faith and the power of ideas

  • Music

    February 27, 2008

    Ravi Coltrane

    8:30 p.m. and 10:15 p.m. Wednesday, February 27 through Saturday, March 1. Jazz at the Bistro, 3536 Washington Boulevard.

  • Calendar

    May 30, 2007

    Air Time

    8:30 p.m. and 10:15 p.m. Wednesday, February 27 through Saturday, March 1. Jazz at the Bistro, 3536 Washington Boulevard.

  • Calendar

    August 30, 2006

    Hanks You Very Much

    8:30 p.m. and 10:15 p.m. Wednesday, February 27 through Saturday, March 1. Jazz at the Bistro, 3536 Washington Boulevard.

  • Calendar

    April 26, 2006

    To the Moon, Buzz!

    8:30 p.m. and 10:15 p.m. Wednesday, February 27 through Saturday, March 1. Jazz at the Bistro, 3536 Washington Boulevard.

  • Calendar

    December 17, 2003

    Flight Club

    On the 100th anniversary of the Wright brothers' achievement, the St. Louis Science Center reaches new heights

  • Dining

    March 5, 2003

    The Aldrin

    Tangerine, 1405 Washington Avenue, 314-621-7335

  • Culture

    May 1, 2002

    Flying Spirit

    On the eve of the 75th anniversary of his transatlantic flight, Historyonics Theatre examines Charles Lindbergh

  • Music

    June 7, 2000

    Twangfest Schedule

    Held this weekend at Off Broadway

  • Calendar

    November 24, 1999

    LUNAR ECLIPSE

    An ambitious new book chronicles the glorious sights of the Apollo missions

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