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Wednesday, 29 September 2010

11:00AM

Stargazers GSC Planetarium

Join our presenters in this live star show about the night sky from the city and the countryside. Learn about seasonal constellation and other naked-eye objects you can find in sky for yourself. Suitable for young family audiences (under 8's in particular)

Duration: 25 mins

12:30PM

Hubble 3D (U) IMAX Cinema

Experience the gripping story - full of hope, crushing disappointment, dazzling ingenuity, bravery, and triumph – in Hubble 3D, the seventh awe-inspiring film from the award-winning IMAX Space Team.

Through the power of IMAX 3D, Hubble 3D will enable movie-goers to journey through distant galaxies to explore the grandeur and mysteries of our celestial surroundings, and accompany space-walking astronauts as they attempt the most difficult and important tasks in NASA’s history. The film will offer an inspiring and unique look into the Hubble Space Telescope’s legacy and highlight its profound impact on the way we view the universe and ourselves.

Narrated by Leonardo DiCaprio, Hubble 3D reunites the Space Station 3D filmmaking team, led by Producer/Director Toni Myers. James Neihouse, Director of Photography, also doubles as the Astronaut crew trainer. Judy Carroll is Associate Producer, and Graeme Ferguson, Co-founder of IMAX and pioneer Producer of many IMAX space films, is Executive Producer. Hubble 3D is an IMAX and Warner Bros. Pictures production, in cooperation with National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).

Duration: 45 mins

1:00PM

The Sky Tonight GSC Planetarium

Live star show about the present night sky and naked eye objects visitors can see for themselves from their backyards!
Suitable for over 5s only

Duration: 30 mins

More information about The Sky Tonight >

1:45PM

Under The Sea 3D IMAX Cinema

The newest IMAX 3D underwater adventure from the award-winning filmmakers behind Deep Sea 3D, will transport audiences to uniquely exotic locations to experience face-to-face encounters with some of the ocean’s most mysterious and unusual creatures. It will also offer an inspirational and entertaining way to explore the impact that global climate change has had on our ocean wilderness.

2:00PM

Nina and the Neurons Trail floor 1

Collect your activity trail booklet from a Science Communicator and explore many of the exhibits featured in the hit Cbeebies show. When you are finished you will receive your free neurone sticker! Remember you can download the booklet from our website to use at any time during your visit.

3:00PM

Stargazers GSC Planetarium

Join our presenters in this live star show about the night sky from the city and the countryside. Learn about seasonal constellation and other naked-eye objects you can find in sky for yourself. Suitable for young family audiences (under 8's in particular)

Duration: 25 mins

Hubble 3D (U) IMAX Cinema

Experience the gripping story - full of hope, crushing disappointment, dazzling ingenuity, bravery, and triumph – in Hubble 3D, the seventh awe-inspiring film from the award-winning IMAX Space Team.

Through the power of IMAX 3D, Hubble 3D will enable movie-goers to journey through distant galaxies to explore the grandeur and mysteries of our celestial surroundings, and accompany space-walking astronauts as they attempt the most difficult and important tasks in NASA’s history. The film will offer an inspiring and unique look into the Hubble Space Telescope’s legacy and highlight its profound impact on the way we view the universe and ourselves.

Narrated by Leonardo DiCaprio, Hubble 3D reunites the Space Station 3D filmmaking team, led by Producer/Director Toni Myers. James Neihouse, Director of Photography, also doubles as the Astronaut crew trainer. Judy Carroll is Associate Producer, and Graeme Ferguson, Co-founder of IMAX and pioneer Producer of many IMAX space films, is Executive Producer. Hubble 3D is an IMAX and Warner Bros. Pictures production, in cooperation with National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).

Duration: 45 mins

3:30PM

Amazing Marble Mazes floor 2

Can you make the world's most complicated marble machine ever!? Get your marble from point A to point B in SLOWEST possible time. Slow and steady really does win, in a reverse race!

Duration: 30 mins

4:00PM

The Sky Tonight GSC Planetarium

Live star show about the present night sky and naked eye objects visitors can see for themselves from their backyards!
Suitable for over 5s only

Duration: 30 mins

More information about The Sky Tonight >

All performance times and shows may be subject to change.