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Moonshot Museum's new lunar rover exhibit takes you into the future
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- A cosmic piece of aerospace history just rolled into Pittsburgh's Moonshot Museum.An engineering model of the VOLT lunar rover built by Astrobotic in Pittsburgh's North Side is on display temporarily in the museum's exhibit gallery. The impressive robot has already been tested by NASA."It is absolutely amazing and it's breathtaking," said Dr. Jimyse L. Brown, executive director of the Moonshot Museum."I don't know of anywhere else in the world where you can get that close to spacecraft heading out into the future," said Mike Hennessy, manager of learning and programs at the Moonshot Museum.Visitors can see the...
The Little Gym of Pittsburgh highlights the importance of imagination in children | KD Sunday Spotlight
MCMURRAY, Pa. (KDKA) - Make-believe may be more helpful for your children than you think. In today's KD Sunday Spotlight we're highlighting one spot in the South Hills that is helping little ones bring their ideas to life. The Little Gym helps teach children the importance of imaginary play - a colorful gym with soft mats, different leveled bars, and cushioned play equipment. "Our program was founded in 1976 by an amazing man named Robin Wes and he had the philosophy that children learn through fun, through play," said Little Gym of Pittsburgh's director Erin Pierrard. At the Little Gym of Pittsburgh, imaginations are...
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