H. R. MacMillan Space Centre
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The H.R. MacMillan Space Centre, founded 1968, is an astronomy museum in Vancouver, B.C., Canada, that is located at Vanier Park in Vancouver. Inside the building, it has a Virtual Voyages Full Motion motion simulator ride, a GroundStation Canada Theatre, a Cosmic Courtyard, a Star Theatre, and a Gordon MacMillan Southam Observatory. This centre of astronomy is a popular attraction in Vancouver.
The Space Centre is named for H. R. MacMillan, a British Columbia industrialist and philanthropist.
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