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The Columbia Memorial Space Center
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Established2009 (2009)
LocationDowney, California
Coordinates33°55′11″N 118°08′01″W / 33.91984°N 118.13362°W / 33.91984; -118.13362
TypeScience Museum
Key holdingsSpace Shuttle Inspiration
Visitors30,000 (in 2013)[1]
WebsiteOfficial website

The Columbia Memorial Space Center (CMSC) is a science museum in the Los Angeles area, at 12400 Columbia Way, City of Downey, California, US. It is owned and operated by Downey, and open to the general public as a hands-on space museum and activity center.[2]

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