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{{Coord, 50.0083278, 5.21931389, type:landmark_region:BE-WLX, format=dms, display=title Euro Space Center is a science museum and educational tourist attraction located in Wallonia in the village of
Transinne Transinne ( wa, Transene) is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Libin, located in the province of Luxembourg, Belgium. It is home to the Euro Space Centre. There is also a theme park An amusement park is a park ...
, munipality of Libin, Belgium. It is devoted to
space science Space is the boundless three-dimensional extent in which objects and events have relative position and direction. In classical physics, physical space is often conceived in three linear dimensions, although modern physicists usually consider ...
and astronautics. The centre includes simulators of space flight and micro-gravity. It is the home of the only full-scale mock-up of a U.S. Space Shuttle existing in Europe, named ''Amicitia''.


Gallery

image:European Columbus space laboratory.jpg image:EVA and Moon suit Replica.jpg image:Replica of the NASA Space Shuttle.jpg image:MIR Space Station Scale model.jpg image:Scale model of the Ariane 5 rocket.jpg image:Belgian components for the Ariane 5 rocket.jpg image:Scale model of the Apollo Lunar Module.jpg image:Scale model of the Apollo command and service module.jpg


See also

* Belgian Federal Science Policy Office (BELSPO) * Belgian Institute for Space Aeronomy *
European Space Agency , owners = , headquarters = Paris, Île-de-France, France , coordinates = , spaceport = Guiana Space Centre , seal = File:ESA emblem seal.png , seal_size = 130px , image = Views in the Main Control Room (1205 ...
* Space Center


External links


Official website
(English)
Archived website
(English) Museums in Luxembourg (Belgium) Space-related tourist attractions Space Shuttle tourist attractions Libin, Belgium Science museums