SpaceFest Photos: NYC's Intrepid Museum Celebrates Final Frontier

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Kids Suit Up at SpaceFest

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The second-annual SpaceFest, which was held from July 25 to July 28, 2013 at the Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum, featured fun activities for kids, interactive exhibits, and astronaut talks.

Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum Hosts SpaceFest

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SpaceFest activities were held from July 25 to July 28, 2013 at the Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum, and along Pier 86 on Manhattan's West Side.

LEGO ‘Master Builder’ Works on Mosaic Project at SpaceFest

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LEGO "Master Builder" Ed Diment works on a mosaic project at the Intrepid Museum's SpaceFest on July 26, 2013. Diment constructed a LEGO replica of the space shuttle Enterprise, built from roughly 15,000 pieces, for the museum's SpaceFest event.

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