This 68,000-square-foot, two-story Science Center features interactive exhibits that focus on the interdependent ecology of the Earth and its relationship within the solar system. The building includes a 3,268-square-foot, 216-person capacity restaurant and café, a full-size 2,855-square-foot commercial kitchen, 11,268 square feet of office space, 1,835 square feet of retail space, 4,661 square feet of classroom space and a 1,980-square-foot Immersive Theater. The focus of the building is the 7,347 square feet of gallery space that includes areas on Science, Earth, Ocean, and Space. The building is stucco over metal studs supported by structural steel and a spread footing foundation. Cast concrete walls and steel cross bracing were used for lateral support. The roof consists of a curved standing seam roof system, a flat membrane roof and a roof terrace with a paver system. Exterior work included a landscaped pedestrian entrance plaza with a large water feature, a cast stone sign, lighting and flag poles. Finishes include cork and wood flooring, bamboo ceiling panels, quarry tile, porcelain tile, ceramic tile and terrazzo.