The Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum is celebrating 50 years since the building in Washington, D.C., opened to the public and will commemorate this milestone throughout 2026. The museum ...
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When Rauschenberg created Sky Garden (Stoned Moon) in 1969, it was the largest ever hand-pulled lithograph. Nearly 7.5 feet (2.3 meters) tall, it marks the launch of Apollo 11 and its impact. The ...
The observation tower provides views of planes landing and taking off from Dulles Airport, as well as live Air Traffic Control audio.
This model of the fictional starship Enterprise was used in the weekly hourlong “Star Trek” TV series that aired September 1966 to June 1969. The model was donated to the National Air and Space Museum ...
Robert Rauschenberg’s aviation-inspired works will headline new Smithsonian exhibition. The show will debut as part of the National Air and Space Museum’s newly renovated Flight and Arts Center. The ...
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The Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum has announced the expansion of its Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly. This will be the first significant construction and physical change to the ...
Rare Smithsonian artifacts are on display at museums across the country. Mark Strauss This SR-10F Reliant, one of only 18 of this model, participated in airmail pick-up experiments for All American ...