Question everything — after all that’s what science is all about. That invitation will be put to visitors of all ages when Quest — a new approach to science and technology centers — officially opens its doors in Stockmen’s Park in downtown Livermore in 2023 Read...
In early 2019, LSSC contracted Gyroscope and ConsultEcon to create professional, conceptual, visitor experience and business plans for our facility to be built in Stockmen’s Park in downtown Livermore. An executive summary of this activity is now available. The...
On November 7, Lawrence Livermore Director Bill Goldstein (left) presented a $10,000 check to Vaughn Draggoo (right) and Alan Burnham as part of the $150,000 Community Gift Program of Lawrence Livermore National Security LLC. The award will be used to create a new...
We deployed our wind tunnel on November 2 at the Bay Area Science Festival event in San Francisco as part of the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory booth at Oracle Park. Hundreds of children enjoy decorating parachutes and learning about gravity and wind...
Our vertical wind tunnel was used October 30-31 in the conceptual physics class at Del Valle High School in Livermore to explore force balance between gravitation (downward) and aerodynamic drag (upward). Students used the first day to construct parachutes and loads...
LSSC participated for the first time in the Bay Area Science Festival at the East Bay Discovery Day event held at Cal State East Bay on Saturday, October 26. Our exhibits included a debut of the improved percolation column experiment, which has larger and longer tubes...
The Livermore Science and Society Center was fortunate to be one of five beneficiaries at the annual Livermore Valley Wine Auction. Generous donors attending the September 21st event helped the auction committee surpass its goals and raise nearly $500,000 for...
On September 11, LSSC CEO Monya Lane described our progress on educational outreach activities and the design of our downtown Livermore facility at the monthly dinner meeting of the Valley Study Group (VSG). The presentation included artist's conceptions of the...