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The Smithsonian is almost ready to open five more of the Air and Space Museum's halls as its 7-year renovation continues.
WASHINGTON — Five new galleries to orbit around are coming to the National Air and Space Museum this summer. The museum ...
Pilots are advised to avoid volcanic eruptions, but in 1935, a squad of U.S. bombers took a more aggressive approach.
More than 2,200 people were part of the aircraft build over the seven-day period, as they could place a rivet and have their ...
On Monday, July 28, five new galleries will open to visitors at the National Air and Space Museum as part of the Smithsonian Institution’s seven-year-long renovation of the aerospace museum on the ...
On Saturday, June 14, the Smithsonian's Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center will bring history to life with its annual Innovations in ...
In 1988, NASA started making MAGs — Maximum Absorbency Garments — for all its astronauts, said Kiona N. Smith, author of ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio – The International Women’s Air & Space Museum has scheduled its second annual murder mystery. The event is ...
Open Cockpit Day, an opportunity to learn about the history of U.S. aviation, will be held at Castle Air Museum in Atwater on ...
Rehoming NASA’s fleet of space shuttles took a lot of coordination in 2012. Space shuttle Endeavour crawled along the streets of Los Angeles atop a mechanical transporter for three days and ...
“We have an interesting suite of planets to study,” notes Jennifer Whitten, a planetary geologist at the National Air and Space Museum’s Center for Earth and Planetary Studies. “And from ...