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Bruce Aikenhead: A Canadian Space Pioneer
Location: Vernon, British Columbia

 
Aikenhead's design sketches for the Planetarium at the Okanagan Science Centre
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Aikenhead's design sketches for the Planetarium at the Okanagan Science Centre
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Aikenhead's design sketches for the Planetarium at the Okanagan Science Centre
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The Planetarium at the Okangan Science Centre, designed by Aikenhead
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Okanagan Science Centre's Starship Sagittarius, designed by Aikenhead
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Aikenhead describes his goals in designing the Okanagan Science Centre's space galleries
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Aikenhead recalls the time when Bob Thirsk phoned him from space
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Aikenhead celebrates the opening of the Living in Space exhibition at the Okanagan Science Centre
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Aikenhead at the entrance to 'Starship Sagittarius' at the Okanagan Science Centre
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Aikenhead addresses family, colleagues, and dignitaries at an OSC event honouring his career
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Okanagan Science Centre founder Bill Sim (right) talks to Aikenhead and Hadfield after the ceremony
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Aikenhead gives astronaut Chris Hadfield a tour of the science centre space galleries he curated
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Aikenhead and Chris Hadfield with Alan Davis (left), who led the 1992 Canadian astronaut selection
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The Okanagan Science Centre awarded Aikenhead a lifetime membership for his contributions
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Aikenhead discusses his fascination with space technology
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Aikenhead looks at a model of the ISS he assembled for the Okanagan Science Centre
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