Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
đ¤ Ever wondered how a kid collecting fossils in his backyard ended up building a 100,000-square-foot science museum?
In this special Q&A from the Wonders Center & Science Museum, a young visitor asks David Rives a great question: "How did you get into science, and why did you build this museum?"
Join David as he shares his journeyâfrom discovering fossils as a child and photographing distant galaxies as a teenager, to hosting television programs and creating one of the nation's most unique science museums. Along the way, you'll hear how a passion for astronomy, paleontology, and discovery grew into a mission to inspire curiosity and wonder in others.
In this video:
đŚ How a childhood fascination with fossils started it all
đ David's early adventures in astronomy and astrophotography
đ The books and discoveries that sparked a lifelong passion for science
đď¸ The story behind the Wonders Center & Science Museum
𧏠Exploring evidence of design throughout the universe
â How YOU can submit questions at the museum's "Stump the Scientist" station
Whether you're a future scientist, a curious student, or just someone who loves exploring the wonders of creation, this inspiring story is for you!
đ Like, Subscribe, and Share for more Q&A sessions, science adventures, fossils, astronomy, and behind-the-scenes stories from the Wonders Center & Science Museum.
#DavidRives #WondersCenter #ScienceMuseum #AskAScientist #ScienceQandA #Astronomy #Fossils #Paleontology #Astrophotography #STEMEducation #ScienceForKids #MuseumLife #CreationScience #Curiosity #Wonder
đ¤ Ever wondered how a kid collecting fossils in his backyard ended up building a 100,000-square-foot science museum?
In this special Q&A from the Wonders Center & Science Museum, a young visitor asks David Rives a great question: "How did you get into science, and why did you build this museum?"
Join David as he shares his journeyâfrom discovering fossils as a child and photographing distant galaxies as a teenager, to hosting television programs and creating one of the nation's most unique science museums. Along the way, you'll hear how a passion for astronomy, paleontology, and discovery grew into a mission to inspire curiosity and wonder in others.
In this video:
đŚ How a childhood fascination with fossils started it all
đ David's early adventures in astronomy and astrophotography
đ The books and discoveries that sparked a lifelong passion for science
đď¸ The story behind the Wonders Center & Science Museum
𧏠Exploring evidence of design throughout the universe
â How YOU can submit questions at the museum's "Stump the Scientist" station
Whether you're a future scientist, a curious student, or just someone who loves exploring the wonders of creation, this inspiring story is for you!
đ Like, Subscribe, and Share for more Q&A sessions, science adventures, fossils, astronomy, and behind-the-scenes stories from the Wonders Center & Science Museum.
#DavidRives #WondersCenter #ScienceMuseum #AskAScientist #ScienceQandA #Astronomy #Fossils #Paleontology #Astrophotography #STEMEducation #ScienceForKids #MuseumLife #CreationScience #Curiosity #Wonder
