Jacksonville’s Museum of Science & History is inviting visitors to go where no one has gone before.
Allowing visitors to become “Planet Pioneers to Mars and Beyond,” the exhibition challenges them to find out if they have what it takes to survive on a brand new planet.
MOSH’s director of curatorial services, Anthony Mortimer, says the new exhibit is very timely. That’s because NASA and private space companies are priming to fly back to the moon and Mars as the exhibit opens.
“This is part of why this exhibit is so exciting and why we are happy to have it — it is so relevant to what is happening right now on the international and galactic stage,” Mortimer said. “It’s a highly interactive exhibit where you walk through stages within an environment that is highly immersive, gives you the feel of you are in a space station and research…