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Guests to the Maryland Science Center view and interact with exhibits centered around our core disciplines. If there is information about a specific scientific discipline or area of interest, or you just want a deeper understanding of a topic of interest, you may find it helpful to navigate this site by discipline. Teachers, students, and field trip organizers may also find this helpful when planning a visit with emphasis on a topic of study in the classroom or when seeking experiences by broader discipline. We also offer links to additional resources on many of our web pages.


EARTH SYSTEMS SCIENCE
Dinosaur Mysteries
Follow the Blue Crab
Terralink

You’re the dinosaur hunter as you dig for bones, work in the field lab, examine full size skeletons, and travel a timeline from Paleozoic to Present. Live Maryland crustaceans and their fellow Chesapeake citizens inhabit this watery exhibit. Monitor earthquake activity around the globe, see your house from space, touch a tornado!  

HEALTH & HUMAN BODYSPACE & ASTRONOMY
Your Body
Body Link
Space Link
Our Place in Space
Explore the extraordinary, cool, and sometimes gross things your body does every day Covering the latest in health and the human body, BodyLink features a WetLab. Watch launches of rockets, track satellites, drive a Mars Rover, and more. Explore dynamic, three-dimensional views of Earth from space. Follow satellite data on storms, earthquakes and ocean currents.  Learn more about our neighboring planets, distant stars, galaxies and beyond.

EARLY CHILDHOODPHYSICS, FORENSICS & PHENOMENA
Kids Room
Newton's Alley


Parents and bigger kids need an escort under 8 to get into this special place A kinetic, energetic, hands-on exhibit powered by you!    

 

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