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A new reason to visit Downey: Space center breaks ground on museum expansion
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A new reason to visit Downey: Space center breaks ground on museum expansion

Los Angeles Times

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Downey’s Columbia Memorial Space Center breaks ground for its new science education complex
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Downey’s Columbia Memorial Space Center breaks ground for its new science education complex

The Orange County Register

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Downey breaks ground on a big expansion
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Downey breaks ground on a big expansion

LAist

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2025 City of STEM + LA Maker Faire Preview
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2025 City of STEM + LA Maker Faire Preview

KTLA 5

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A Space Shuttle Hides in Plain Sight
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A Space Shuttle Hides in Plain Sight

PBS SoCal

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Original Space Shuttle Mock-Up Moves Through Downey for Restoration
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Original Space Shuttle Mock-Up Moves Through Downey for Restoration

The Downey Patriot

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Instalarán un Simulacro de Transbordador en Downey
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Instalarán un Simulacro de Transbordador en Downey

Telemundo 52

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Space Shuttle Journey Through Downey
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Space Shuttle Journey Through Downey

KTLA

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Space Shuttle Mock-Up Moves Through Downey
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Space Shuttle Mock-Up Moves Through Downey

Fox 11

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Original ‘Inspiration’ Space Shuttle Mock-Up to Move Through Downey
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Original ‘Inspiration’ Space Shuttle Mock-Up to Move Through Downey

KCAL News

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“Inspiration” Shuttle on the Move
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“Inspiration” Shuttle on the Move

ABC 7

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Massive shuttle prototype rolls through Downey
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Massive shuttle prototype rolls through Downey

PRESS-TELEGRAM

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‘This is where it all happened.’ Downey’s space shuttle prototype begins move to future home
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‘This is where it all happened.’ Downey’s space shuttle prototype begins move to future home

Los Angeles Times

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Huge Inspiration space shuttle mock-up will be making a move through Downey streets
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Huge Inspiration space shuttle mock-up will be making a move through Downey streets

LAist

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L.A. Gets a Second Space Shuttle and You Can Join the Motorcade
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L.A. Gets a Second Space Shuttle and You Can Join the Motorcade

LA Magazine

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City of STEM and the Los Angeles Maker Faire preview
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City of STEM and the Los Angeles Maker Faire preview

KTLA 5

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Columbia Memorial Space Center expands Girls in STEM program
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Columbia Memorial Space Center expands Girls in STEM program

The Downey Patriot

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Downey gets $800K to restore mock shuttle
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Downey gets $800K to restore mock shuttle

The Downey Patriot

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