All of the material that we see in the Universe - planets, stars, galaxies and dust - add up to about 4% of known matter. Astronomers believe that rest is made up of dark matter and dark energy.  
     
   
 
Silhouetted against the peaks and ridges of the majestic Santa Catalina Mountains, The Biosphere 2 Center is a $200 million facility on 250 acres of beautiful desert.   
     
     
 
     
   
 
Flandrau Science Center is beginning its transition to the new University of Arizona Science Center, to open in Downtown Tucson in 2009.  
     
     
 
     
   
 
The world's largest collection of optical telescopes is located high above the Sonoran Desert.  
     
     
 
     
   
 
For over 25 years, millions have visited the world's fastest growing aerospace museum

Now it's your turn to take flight.
 
     
     
 
     
   
 
The only ICBM site in the world with a Titan II missile in the launch silo, this complex provides both above ground and underground exhibits depicting the Cold War era.  
     
     

 

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