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Star Wars: Where Science Meets Imagination was developed by the Museum of Science, Boston, in collaboration with Lucasfilm Ltd. It is presented nationally by Bose and locally by Medtronic. The exhibit is made possible by a grant from the National Science Foundation.
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C-3PO and R2-D2 Famous droids C-3PO and R2-D2 can be seen in the "Robots and People" section of Star Wars: Where Science Meets Imagination, which opens June 13, 2008 at the Science Museum of Minnesota. Credit: Photo © Lucasfilm Ltd.
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Darth Vader with stormtroopers Darth Vader with stormtroopers holding blasters. These and other costumes from the Star Wars Saga can be seen in the Star Wars: Where Science Meets Imagination exhibit, opening June 13, 2008, at the Science Museum of Minnesota. Credit: Photo © Lucasfilm Ltd.
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Yoda Jedi Master Yoda in the swamps of Dagobah. Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back. Visitors can see a Yoda puppet up-close in the Star Wars: Where Science Meets Imagination exhibit, which opens June 13, 2008 at the Science Museum of Minnesota. Credit: Photo © Lucasfilm Ltd.
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Landspeeder In the Star Wars: Where Science Meets Imagination exhibit, which opens on June 13, 2008 at the Science Museum of Minnesota, visitors will be able to see Luke Skywalker's famous landspeeder. The exhibit's national tour marks the first time the landspeeder has been on public display. Credit: Exhibit image © 2006 Museum of Science, Boston and Lucasfilm Ltd. Photo: Dom Miguel Photography
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Millennium Falcon In Star Wars: Where Science Meets Imagination, a hands-on exhibit that opens June 13, 2008 at the Science Museum of Minnesota, visitors can jump to lightspeed in a full-size replica of the cockpit of Episode IV's Millennium Falcon. A multimedia presentation, narrated by actor Anthony Daniels (C-3PO), explores what we know about our own galaxy in a breathtaking ride to the edge of the Universe. Credit: Exhibit image © 2006 Museum of Science, Boston and Lucasfilm Ltd. Photo: Dom Miguel Photography
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Hovercraft Star Wars: Where Science Meets Imagination explores different forms of transportation used in the Star Wars Saga. Visitors can climb into a real world hovercraft and levitate for a few moments to feel what the next mode of mass transit might be like. The exhibit opens on June 13, 2008 at the Science Museum of Minnesota. Credit: Exhibit image © 2006 Museum of Science, Boston and Lucasfilm Ltd. Photo: Dom Miguel Photography
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Robot Object Theater In the Star Wars: Where Science Meets Imagination exhibit's Robot Object Theater, visitors enter a large-scale model of the rusted-steel interior of a Jawa sandcrawler. Once inside, they meet an animatronic C-3PO and via video projection, real-world robotics engineer Cynthia Breazeal, Director of the Robotic Life Group, MIT Media Lab, who discusses the merits of R2-D2 and how researchers try to duplicate traits such as mobility, perception, and cognition when designing today's robots. The exhibit opens June 13, 2008 at the Science Museum of Minnesota. Credit: Exhibit image © 2006 Museum of Science, Boston and Lucasfilm Ltd. Photo: Dom Miguel Photography
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Walking Robot At the "Robots and People" section of the Star Wars: Where Science Meets Imagination exhibit, which opens June 13, 2008 at the Science Museum of Minnesota, visitors will see displays of Star Wars droids like C-3PO and R2-D2. Then, robot-enthusiasts can try to make a robot walk at the Walking Robot component Credit: Exhibit image © 2006 Museum of Science, Boston Photo: Dom Miguel Photography |
