Pacific Science Center

Pacific Science Center
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Former name
United States Science Pavilion (part of World's Fair in Seattle)
Established1962; 62 years ago (1962)
LocationSeattle, Washington, US
Coordinates47°37′09″N 122°21′04″W / 47.6192°N 122.3511°W / 47.6192; -122.3511
TypeScience center
DirectorWill Daugherty (President and CEO)
ArchitectMinoru Yamasaki
Websitewww.pacificsciencecenter.org

Pacific Science Center is an independent, nonprofit science center in Seattle with a mission to ignite curiosity and fuel a passion for discovery, experimentation, and critical thinking. Pacific Science Center serves more than 1 million people each year at its campus adjacent to Seattle Center, at the Mercer Slough Environmental Education Center in Bellevue, Washington, and in communities and classrooms across the state of Washington.