Warminster, Pennsylvania: The Human Centrifuge
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- Address:
- 780 Falcon Circle, Warminster, PA
- Directions:
- I-276/Pennsylvania Turnpike exit 351. Take ramp onto South US 1/Lincoln Hwy, cross Turnpike, then quickly take right ramp onto Hwy 132 W./E. Street Rd. Drive west for 7.5 miles. Turn right onto Jacksonville Rd/Hwy 332. Drive north 1/2 mile. There'll be an intersection of Johnsville Blvd on the right, but instead turn left into the industrial park (look for the sign for Bucks County Forensics Center). Follow the small road around to the left, on right you'll see the Ejection Tower and a tall line of shrubbery -- the building just past it houses the centrifuge.
- Hours:
- Open for tours 1st and 3rd Sunday each month, 1-4 pm. (Call to verify)
- Phone:
- 267-250-8841
- RA Rates:
- Major Fun
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The Human CentrifugeFamous astronauts once spun in this super-secret machine, the world's largest for simulating extreme gravitational forces. Visit and have you picture taken in the hollow ball where Moon Men sat. Roadsideamerica.com Report... [06/27/2010]
Human Centrifuge: It was a bad end to a good story. The World's Largest Human Centrifuge, which had reopened in Warminster, Pennsylvania, after years of neglect, was shut down last November. [04/08/2011] Complete Story...
The Human Centrifuge: Dr. R. Flanagan Gray worked at the once-secret (now open for tours) Human Centrifuge in Warminster, Pennsylvania. He believed that water cushioning was the key to surviving high-speed travel. [06/28/2010] Complete Story...
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