World's Fair Information Manual


EXHIBIT
United States Space Park
AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE
Mr. Julian Sheer
Assistant Administrator for Public Affairs
National Aeronatuics and Space Admin.
Washington, D. C.
202 WO 3-7329
FAIR CONTACT
Mr. Thomas Kearney
Port of New York Authority
CONTRACT SIGNED
December 12, 1963
ADMISSION
Free
LOCATION
Block 50; Lot 1, surrounding
the Hall of Science
Transportation Area
ARCHITECT - LANDSCAPE
Clarke and Rapuano
830 Third Avenue
New York 22, New York
PL 4-1030

SOURCE: 1964 World's Fair Information Manual

FEATURES
The Space Park exhibit is the first of its kind ever assembled. The Federal Government will furnish a collection of space hardware, including an actual 125-foot high Titan II-Gemini Rocket, an Atlas-Mercury Rocket, a Thor-Delta Rocket and an Agena Capsule. In addition there will be models of the X-15, the Boat Tail of the Saturn V and the Apollo Command Module and the Lunar Exploratory Module. These will be grouped together in areas designated for the part of the space program in which they participate.

Surrounding the exhibits will be 800 linear feet of illuminated panels describing various space programs. These include the Apollo, Gemini, Man In Space, the Space Sciences and Advanced Research and Technology.

United States Space Park

Source: NY World's Fair Publication For Those Who Produced the New York World's Fair 1964-1965

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