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Thursday, April 12, 2007

K.Lumpur - National Planetarium


National Planetarium (Planetarium Negara), a blue-domed structure, is situated atop a hill in KL Lake Gardens at Jalan Perdana. www.viewmalaysia.com
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This 32 acres National Planetarium is owned by Ministry of Science, Technology and Environment of Malaysia. The area of the building is about 120,000 square feet.
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Its attractions include the space theatre which screens space shows and movies. You will know more about the space here.
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In the main hall are permanent exhibits related to space science. Among them is Arianne IV space engine - one of the engines used to launch MEASAT 1, Malaysia's first satellite into space.
Head towards the Observatory where on a full moon you can see the heavenly bodies through the 14-inch telescope. www.viewmalaysia.com
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The National Planetarium extends to a space theme park where replicas of ancient observatories are sited. It is connected by an overhead pedestrian bridge to the National Museum.
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You can enjoy your tour to The National Planetarium. You definitely amazed by the technology
here! www.viewmalaysia.com
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Open: 10am - 4pm daily except Fridays
Space Shows: 11am, 2pm, 4pm.
Fee: Adults: RM3, Child: RM2
Space Movie: RM6 (Adults), RM4 (Children)

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