Dinosaurs, space selfies, corn eating, Delray Market opens, and more
5 Fun Things to do this weekend
South Florida Science Center and Aquarium
Dinosaurs return to the South Florida Science Center and Aquarium.
and last updated 2021-04-22 11:35:46-04
JUPITER, Fla. â There is no shortage of things for kids to do this weekend: it s action-packed with space selfies, The Sweet Corn Fiesta, a new Delray Beach experience, and dinosaurs roaring at the Science Center.
Dinosaur Revolution will open at the South Florida Science Center and Aquarium on Saturday, April 24. The exhibit will give visitors an exciting in-depth look into dinosaurs by role-playing, missions, mazes, and more. Admission comes with entrance into the Science Center, $17.95 for adults, $13,95 for children ages (3-12) and kids under three are free.
6000 Universal Blvd., Orlando, universalorlando.com
How much is open? Universal Studios, Islands of Adventure and Volcano Bay water park are open, but some attractions are closed each month for refurbishment.
COVID restrictions: Capacity is limited and no guests will be admitted once capacity has been reached. All guests age 3 and over are required to wear face coverings. Temperatures are checked at the gate. Virtual lines are in place for some attractions. Cashless transactions are encouraged.
Tickets: $109 per day www.universalorlando.com/web/en/us
What’s new: Bourne Stuntactular stunt show now open. Jurassic Park VelociCoaster opens June 10. A new park, Epic Universe, is expected to open in 2025. Halloween Horror Nights is expected to return in September and October.
7 things to know about the space shuttle on 40th anniversary of 1st launch
Remember when the giant external tank wasn t orange? Here are some common questions about the space shuttle. Author: Travis Pittman Updated: 3:23 AM CDT April 12, 2021
Monday marks the 40th anniversary of the launch of the first Space Shuttle, Columbia. It also happens to be 60 years since the first human flew into space, Russia s Yuri Gagarin.
Here are commonly asked questions about the Space Shuttle program.
How many space shuttles were there?
Six space shuttles were built, but only five ever flew in space.
Enterprise: The first space shuttle never launched, but was used for atmospheric flight tests after being released from the back of a Boeing 747. It was not built for space flight.
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