The “Take Flight! the science of aviation” exhibit immerses kids in the four forces of flight. Featuring state-of-the-art flight simulators built into kid-sized planes, a 2-story slide, Amazing Airways, Bernoulli’s Wind tables, a real Cessna 150 and lots more, Take Flight entices the entire family into an unforgettable aviation learning experience.
This exhibit makes science, technology, engineering, and mathematics more fun than you can imagine!
Play Prompts
- Create two different paper airplanes and compare flight characteristics.
- Build a stomp rocket and test how high it’ll fly in the flight cage.
- Drop a pig parachute from two stories up with a kid-powered pulley to observe drag in action.
- Play I Spy with the different aviation careers.