The Journal Record, October 15th, 1996
For decades man has dreamed of going into space in shirt sleeves - - that is, wearing everyday clothing instead of cumbersome space suits. That dream can now come true in the Air Space Museum at Omniplex. Well, almost. It will be simulated. The museum has purchased the Mercury space capsule simulator after public response was overwhelmingly in favor of it. Children can ride the simulator -- which duplicates America's first manned venture into space -- wearing a mock space suit. Adults, however, must wear street clothing because they don't have space suits large enough to fit an adult body, a...
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