Dawn of the Space Age at The Hōkūlani Imaginarium

January 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Windward Campus, The Hōkūlani Imaginarium

Re-live the excitement of the early days of space exploration on Saturday, January 21 at 2:00 p.m. in the Hōkūlani Imaginarium, from the launch of the first artificial satellite to the magnificent lunar landings and privately operated space flights. Be immersed and overwhelmed with this most accurate historic reconstruction of man’s first steps into space. Who were these men and women that took part in these death-defying endeavors? Witness their drive, their passion, and their perseverance to explore, in Dawn of the Space Age.

Admission Prices

  • $7 General admission
  • $6 WCC students, military, seniors (65 years or older) with identification
  • $5 Children (4 - 12 years of age)
  • Free for children under 4 years of age (1 per paying adult), and WCC faculty or staff with university identification.

For reservations call (808) 235-7433 between 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m., Monday - Friday. (Phone line is not available on weekends or holidays.) Reserved tickets must be picked up and paid for at the Imaginarium box office at least 15 minutes prior to start of program; unclaimed tickets are released for sale to waiting customers on a first come, first served basis. Credit and debit cards are not accepted at the box office. An ATM is located on campus behind the Imaginarium building, next to The Hub coffee shop.

The Hōkūlani Imaginarium is a high-tech, multi-media planetarium and scientific visualization theater under the management of the College’s Center for Aerospace Education (CAE). The Imaginarium supports the College’s astronomy and Polynesian navigation curricula and community outreach efforts; its fulldome video projection technology covers the entire overhead dome surface, allowing an immersive experience that fills the viewer’s 360º field of view. The facility is available for K-12 school visits as well as group and public shows. For general information, call Larry Wiss, Imaginarium Manager, at (808) 235-7350 or visit the website at: aerospace.wcc.hawaii.edu/imaginarium.html.


Event Sponsor
Center for Aerospace Education, Windward Campus

More Information
235-7433, http://aerospace.wcc.hawaii.edu/imaginarium.html

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