Bring the Air and Space Museum to your learners, wherever you are. Discover our exhibitions and participate in programs both ...

Get to know the night sky in this free, live planetarium show. Astronomy Program Observe the Sun DC Metro Area Fridays and Saturdays from 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm, weather permitting. Observe the Sun ...

Discover our exhibitions and participate in programs both in person or virtually. For over 100 years, the United States Coast Guard has used aviation as a means to save those in peril and protect the ...

From The Guardians of the Galaxy to Captain Flight, comics and graphic novels have always been a fun way to learn more about aviation and space. The stories in comics also help us imagine what's ...

Visit us in Washington, DC and Chantilly, VA to explore hundreds of the world’s most significant objects in aviation and space history. Free timed-entry passes are required for the Museum in DC. The ...

Sherman M. Fairchild’s 1922 K-3B aerial film camera featured a between-the-lens shutter that produced precision photography for vertical and oblique missions. This first practical aerial camera became ...

NASA’s nine trips to the Moon in the 1960s and ’70s would not have been possible without guidance computers This browser does not support the video element. This browser does not support the video ...

The father-and-son team of Emile and Henry Berliner became the first Americans to make any significant progress towards the creation of a practical helicopter. Before 1926, they pioneered a number of ...

Buzz Dopkin began his love of flying airplanes after moving to Aspen, Colorado high up in the Rocky Mountains. Having always wanted to fly when he arrived in Aspen in 1980 he began taking private ...

Visit us in Washington, DC and Chantilly, VA to explore hundreds of the world’s most significant objects in aviation and space history. Free timed-entry passes are required for the Museum in DC.

Starting at Rutherford Field in Baltimore, Maryland, Dr. Milton Stombler learned to fly when he was in graduate school. Eventually, he earned his commercial license and instrument rating and became ...

Visit us in Washington, DC and Chantilly, VA to explore hundreds of the world’s most significant objects in aviation and space history. Free timed-entry passes are required for the Museum in DC.