Smithsonian exhibit opens at Downey space center

6 February 2012, 9:34 am

DOWNEY – Coinciding with the ninth anniversary of the ill-fated Columbia space shuttle that carried a crew of seven and broke up during re-entry over a swath of Texas on Feb. 1, 2003, Downey’s Columbia Memorial Space Center last week held the ribbon-cutting of its latest exhibit, "Suited for Space", which celebrates the vital role and evolution of what has been dubbed as the ultimate life ...... Read More »

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