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Launch into the history of flight by surrounding yourself with icons of air and space travel. The flagship building on the National Mall in Washington, D.C, exhibits aircraft, spacecraft, missiles, ...
The Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum received a $10 million donation from Northrop Grumman to support the transformation of the museum's building in Washington, D.C. In honor of the gift, ...
The Smithsonian is almost ready to open five more of the Air and Space Museum's halls as its 7-year renovation continues.
The Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum will be opening up eight overhauled exhibitions on Friday, October 14. You can secure timed-entry passes online starting Wednesday, September 14.
Before there was R2, however, there was Robonaut 1A, R2’s older sibling. Unlike R2, Robonaut 1A has no legs, but with its ...
Back before the pandemic, the National Air and Space Museum was one of the most popular museums in the world. It drew 6.2 million visitors in 2018 — behind only the Metropolitan Museum of Art in ...
T he Smithsonian Institution’s National Air and Space Museum has announced the opening dates for galleries under renovation at the National Mall location in downtown Washington, D.C. The ongoing ...
Betty Skelton’s Pitts S-1C Special “Little Stinker” on display at the National Air and Space Museum’s Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center. [Courtesy: Smithsonian Institution] ...
The Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum will be opening up eight overhauled exhibitions on Friday, October 14. You can secure timed-entry passes online starting Wednesday, September 14.