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The Rose Center for Earth and Space encompasses the spectacular Hayden Sphere and exhibitions that explore the vast range of sizes in the cosmos, the 13-billion-year history of the universe, the nature of galaxies, stars, and planets, and the dynamic features of planet Earth.
- Hall of New York State Mammals
The Hall of New York State Mammals introduces visitors to...
- Theodore Roosevelt Memorial
The Museum is home to New York State’s official memorial to...
- Hall of Asian Mammals
In a dramatic representation of an imagined prehistoric...
- Birds of New York City
The Hall of New York City Birds showcases the rich diversity...
- Hall of South American Peoples
Exhibit Roosevelt Collections The skin and dung of a giant...
- Hall of Mexico and Central America
Exhibit Gold Objects Discoveries of people using gold in...
- Hall of New York State Mammals
28 wrz 2018 · The iconic sphere within a glass cube of the Rose Center for Earth and Space redefines this landmark cultural institution for the twenty-first century.
The new Rose Center opened on 19 February 2000 with a model of only eight planets, excluding Pluto, when there had not been a scientific consensus whether it is a planet or not, and much of the American public thought of it as the ninth planet.
Worlds Beyond Earth was created by the American Museum of Natural History, the Frederick Phineas and Sandra Priest Rose Center for Earth and Space, and the Hayden Planetarium.
Release date: 2020. Description. Narrated by Academy Award-winner Lupita Nyong’o, Worlds Beyond Earth tells the story of the surprisingly dynamic worlds that orbit our Sun. Based on authentic scientific data from groundbreaking space missions, Worlds Beyond Earth takes viewers on an exhilarating adventure through our cosmic neighborhood.
The 87-foot diameter Hayden Sphere at the center of the Rose Center serves as a central reference for illustrating the relative sizes of galaxies, stars, planets, cells, and atoms, with text panels and models that invite visitors to make different sets of comparisons.
A collection of twenty contributed essays on the modern frontier of astrophysics, with commentary and historical material added by the editors. A book conceived along with the 2000 opening of the Hayden Planetarium and Rose Center for Earth and Space. The Sky Is Not the Limit: Adventures of an Urban Astrophysicist
