Shuttle Blake has arrived! This half-scale replica of the NASA Space Shuttle Challenger will be a highlight of our 50th anniversary celebration of the moon landing on July 20. Come take family photos and check out the inside all summer until Sept. 2. http://bit.ly/2JQ9pr5

Celebrate the 50th anniversary of the moon landing with events throughout the summer and a special event on July 20. This girl and her mother try out the impact crater simulation table. Also, telescopes, flight simulators, VR, meteorites, and stomp rockets http://bit.ly/2JQ9pr5

Pride month may be over, but the celebration is just beginning! Gear up for Lehigh Valley Pride with our Pride in STEAM event for ages 21+. Pride in STEAM highlights the LGBTQ+ community’s impact on the STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, and math) fields, and brings community issues to life with one-of-a-kind hands-on experiences. Join us on Aug. 16 from 6-10 p.m. For more info on activities, visit https://bit.ly/2JlYkPg.

Campers had fun using their creativity to make flying machines in our Science Superstar Summer Camp. There are some openings in next week's Programming and Video Game Making camp at the Science Center and Amusement Park Physics camp in Easton. Register at http://bit.ly/2SN6KEL

Just like this girl, your child can have an "ah ha moment" in one of our summer camps. Our Programming and Video Game Making sessions have openings at our Allentown and Easton locations. Register today at http://bit.ly/2SN6KEL

This week, campers in our Veterinary Apprentice summer camp got to groom and feed Minnie, a miniature horse from Wentz Stables in Orefield. We have lots of fun, science camps coming up this summer. Learn more at http://bit.ly/2SN6KEL

Springhouse Middle School student Reva Gandhi is the the winner of the 2019 Da Vinci Science Center Inventor’s Lab Most Patentable Idea Award. Gandhi’s idea is a way of preserving fresh produce, while minimizing both packaging and food waste. Learn more: http://bit.ly/31Fb0aY

Our first week of summer camp begins on Monday. Some spots are still open in our Grossology, Science Superstar, and Wizard World camps. Sign up today and your kids will make new friends while having the most fun with science this summer. http://bit.ly/2SN6KEL

LAST CHANCE to register for Ice Cream Wars: Battle of the Fans on June 14 from 5:30-9 p.m.! Registration closes TOMORROW, June 11, at 5 p.m. You and your team of up to 7 people will create your own ice cream flavor using liquid nitrogen! Sample other team's flavors and take home all of your leftovers! Register at https://bit.ly/2HHn16O

Welcome astronaut trainees! In "Be the Astronaut" flight school, you'll experience realistic simulations of leaving the Earth's atmosphere and exploring the Moon, Mars, Jupiter, and the dwarf planet Ceres. Come down to the Science Center and check it out. The exhibit runs through Sept. 2. http://bit.ly/2HaNLOa

Chelsea Zucal, 10th grader at Allen High School, and Elena Hume, 11th grader at Lehigh Valley Academy Regional Charter School, will be spending a week this summer at the Pre-Med Biomedical Engineering Program at Stevens Institute of Technology in Hoboken, N.J. The students received scholarships for the program through the Science Center's Women in Science and Engineering Network sponsored by Joe and Judy Kaminski and Bob and Sandy Lovett. In the photo are: Chelsea (L-R), Bob Lovett, Judy Kaminski, Joe Kaminski, Elena, and Craig Hume (Elena's dad).