The rocket scientists at NASA Plum Brook may soon share space with comic book superheroes such as Iron Man and Thor. The Space Power Facility at NASA Plum Brook Station, which has a vacuum chamber that can recreate the cold and airlessness of outer space, has been picked as one of the sites to film "The Avengers," a star-studded movie being filmed in the Cleveland area. Read more
Visitors to Erie County may not get a ride to the moon, but local researchers hope a taste of outer space will be available soon. A space-themed tourist centre could be among the upgrades to the NASA Plum Brook Station.