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The capsule that carried Tim Peake to and from the International Space Station was on display in the National Science and Media Museum's foyer
The museum is currently temporarily closed as it undergoes a £6m transformation, which will see new galleries created on the themes of photography, film, TV, animation and video games.The museum's director, Jo Quinton-Tulloch, said: "Our new film not only celebrates and reflects on the last four decades, but also looks ahead to the future and the exciting things to come.
"The opening of our new sound and vision galleries will be truly transformational, and we hope to continue to inspire our next generation of visitors from Bradford and beyond."The museum opened in Bradford on 16 June 1983To Fly! a documentary made about the history of flight was the first film ever screened in the museum's IMAX in 1983, and was the only film shown for 15 months.
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