About Lucerium

Gwangju National Science Museum to meet the lights, the arts and the science

Timeline of Lucerium

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2016~2020
  • 2021
    04Kim Seonok appointed as 4th Director of Lucerium
  • 2020
    06SPACE ODYSSEY opens
    06Starlight Observatory opens
  • 2019
    03Construction for the Starlight World astronomy facility
  • 2018
    01Kim Sunah appointed as 3rd Director of Lucerium
  • 2017
    10Imagination Hall opens
  • 2016
    07Lucerium starts accepting corporate and individual
2009~2015
  • 2015
    01Lucerium designated as a non-classified
    public institution
    07Kang Sin-yeong appointed as 2nd
    Director of Lucerium
  • 2014
    08magination Hall opens
    08Infinite Imagination Lab opens
  • 2013
    07Choi Eun-cheol appointed as 1st
    Director of Lucerium
    07Lucerium registered as a corporation
    10Lucerium opens its doors to the public
  • 2012
    11Construction of Lucerium completed
  • 2009
    05Entities designated for planning and construction
    of exhibition pieces
    07Agreement for building of Lucerium finalized
2003~2008
  • 2008
    09Construction company selected, museum construction begins
    10Ministry of Education, Ministry of Economy and Finance and
    Gwangju metropolitan government sign memorandum of
    understanding regarding joint construction of Lucerium
    12Basic design completed, construction manager hired
  • 2007
    04Policy research for basic construction plan conducted
    10Basic construction plan adopted
    10Feasibility study for construction conducted
  • 2006
    12Construction budget finalized
  • 2005
    12Preliminary feasibility study for construction conducted
  • 2003
    12First Science Museum Development Basic Plan established