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In the heart of the Seattle Center cultural campus directly beneath the iconic Space Needle, the Pacific Science Center is one of the most heavily visited science museums on the West Coast and a defining piece of mid-century modernist architecture in the Pacific Northwest. The complex opened in April 1962 as the United States Science Pavilion of the Century 21 Exposition (the Seattle World's Fair), designed by the celebrated Seattle-born architect Minoru Yamasaki (later best known for the origin...