Defense contracting giant Northrop Grumman has donated $10 million to the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum in D.C.

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, ...

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 ...

14390 Air and Space Museum Pkwy, Chantilly, VA 20151. If you’re interested in aviation and space exploration, then the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center is a must-visit museum in Virginia.

These and other treasures were unveiled Thursday at the Smithsonian Institution’s National Air and Space Museum, which reopens its west wing to the public Oct. 14.

Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum/Jim Preston Twenty years ago this past December, the National Air and Space Museum’s Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Virginia, opened to ...

(Courtesy National Air and Space Museum) Courtesy National Air and Space Museum Visitors trick-or-treat outside the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center during the 2021 Air & Scare Outside event.

Foam 331 arrives at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Virginia. Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum. The tragic story of September 11, 2001 is inextricably tied to aviation ...

Charles English, Interim Director and CEO of the Virginia Air & Space Science Center, joins Coast Live to discuss all that the museum has to offer for folks of all ages during spring break season.

“The Air & Space Museum is the United States air museum and that's where I believe the shuttle belongs, especially that one,” Schumm added. Discovery was the third orbiter vehicle to fly in space.