Category Archives: Exhibit

Q&A with ‘Splo Machinima Creator Opal Lei

Posted on March 5, 2013 by robr

I recently had a chance to chat with a Second Life community member and Exploratorium volunteer, Opal Lei, who has collaborated with the Exploratorium’s avatar-scientist Patio Plasma to create a series of machinima–videos made entirely in a virtual world, which … Continue reading →

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Roving on Mars: NASA’s MSL Mission

Posted on August 13, 2012 by robr

Join us for exhibits about Mars as we follow NASA’s MSL mission and the Curiosity rover on the red planet. We’ll have related exhibits and info by the Exploratorium’s avatar scientist Patio Plasma. Date & Time: TBD

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Tour Of Some Exhibits on Exploratorium Island and on Sploland

Posted on March 1, 2012 by pauld

Sir Isaac Newton gets ready for Pi Day in Second life and takes you on a tour of some of the exhibits on Exploratorium Island and Sploland.

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Pi Day Exhibit: Pi Pavillion

Posted on February 10, 2012 by pauld

Celebrate Pi Day at our Pi Pavillion exhibit, a circular dance venue decorated with galaxies shaped like pies.

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Destination Mars – A Meteor Impact Simulation on the Surface of Mars

Posted on November 20, 2011 by robr

Experience a scale model of a Martian asteroid impact. The model crater is 50 m in diameter and the model runs in slow motion at 1/10th the speed of an actual event. Watch a machinima of the exhibit in Second … Continue reading →

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Lift, a new Exploratorium in SL Exhibit

Posted on January 2, 2011 by pauld

The Lift Exhibit On December 31, 2010 the exhibit “Lift” was installed on Exploratorium sim in Second Life. Volunteer Emileigh Starbrook saw the real exhibit Lift on the Outdoor Exploratorium website  http://www.exploratorium.edu/outdoor/#/exhibit/lift/. She then built the exhibit in Second Life. … Continue reading →

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20th Anniversary of Pi Day

Posted on March 14, 2010 by admin
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Solar Eclipse Exhibits

Posted on August 8, 2008 by admin

Learn more about eclipses through exhibits in Second Life that show the sun-earth-moon system to scale. Understand how eclipses happen the Second Life way, by placing your avatar into the exhibit.

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