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Hong Kong Space Museum
Image of the museum, with the planetarium (left) and the main building (right)
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Established8 October 1980; 43 years ago (1980-10-08)
Location10 Salisbury Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong
Coordinates22°17′40″N 114°10′19″E / 22.294353°N 114.171869°E / 22.294353; 114.171869
TypeAerospace museum
Visitors590,000
Public transit accessTsim Sha Tsui station
Websitehk.space.museum

The Hong Kong Space Museum is a public astronomy and space science museum located in Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong. Opened on 8 October 1980, it is managed by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department of the Hong Kong Government.[1] The building is notable for its hemispherical shape, which contains a planetarium, the only one in Hong Kong. The main facilities of the museum are located in a building next to the planetarium, showcasing information about the Solar System, cosmology, and spaceflight.

Accessible from Salisbury Road, it is adjacent to the Hong Kong Cultural Centre, the Hong Kong Museum of Art, and the Tsim Sha Tsui Clock Tower. The Hong Kong Science Museum and the Hong Kong Museum of History are also located in Tsim Sha Tsui.

  1. ^ "LCSD's Museums". Leisure and Cultural Services Department. 2 January 2008. Archived from the original on 29 October 2009. Retrieved 28 October 2009.

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