https://www.scmp.com/rss/523550/feed The latest news and top stories on Hong Kong Space Museum. A prominent Hong Kong based public astronomy and space science museum, the Hong Kong Space Museum is dedicated to popularising astronomy and space science. Located in Tsim Sha Tsui, its unique egg-shaped dome is a famous landmark. Its main areas of focus include interactive exhibitions on the cosmos and space exploration, and the Stanley Ho Space Theatre which features sky shows and OMNIMAX films. The museum also organises various... en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com Ng Kang-chung Ng Kang-chung This story has been made freely available as a public service to our readers. Please consider supporting SCMP’s journalism by subscribing. Hong Kong astronomy enthusiasts can expect a “blood moon” lunar eclipse early next month, with residents able to view the phenomenon with the naked eye from select locations across the city. The global event would be visible in the skies above the city on the evening of March 3, according to the Hong Kong Observatory. “The total eclipse process can be... https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3344143/blood-moon-lunar-eclipse-expected-march-3-hong-kong?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3344143/blood-moon-lunar-eclipse-expected-march-3-hong-kong?utm_source=rss_feed Fri, 20 Feb 2026 09:39:59 +0000 SCMP SCMP This article was first published on October 8, 1980 By Staff Reporter Space Museum bowls Sir Jack The chief secretary, Sir Jack Cater, was not only “fascinated” by the Hong Kong Space Museum, which he declared open on Tuesday (October 7, 1980) – he was “rather awed”. He jokingly said that when he first saw the dome-shaped landmark on the waterfront, he thought it was “the chairman’s (Urban Council’s chairman, Mr A de O Sales) new fish bowl”. “It is of course yet another ‘first’ of Hong Kong,”... https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3328131/awe-and-wonder-hong-kong-space-museum-opens-1980-scmp-archive?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3328131/awe-and-wonder-hong-kong-space-museum-opens-1980-scmp-archive?utm_source=rss_feed Tue, 07 Oct 2025 11:40:07 +0000 Jiang Chuqin Jiang Chuqin Hong Kong will celebrate the 76th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China on Wednesday, with locals and tourists expected to make 8.8 million cross-border trips across the National Day holiday week, a 20 per cent increase over last year’s figure. As the city prepares for the celebrations, the Post lists activities and offers on October 1, from free public transport rides and restaurant promotions to a series of activities. 1. What events are being held to celebrate? A... https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3327184/what-events-and-deals-are-offer-national-day-celebrations-hong-kong?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3327184/what-events-and-deals-are-offer-national-day-celebrations-hong-kong?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 29 Sep 2025 02:44:29 +0000