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National Air and Space Museum’s Bezos Learning Center Construction Begins

The Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum has begun construction on the Bezos Learning Center building located at the ...
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Preserving the People, Stories, and Legacy of the Mars Viking Missions

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F-117 Nighthawk Joins the National Air and Space Museum Collection

The Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum is welcoming a Lockheed F-117 Nighthawk stealth fighter, the world’s first true operational stealth combat aircraft, into the national collection. This ...
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Reflecting on the Tragedy of 9/11

A firsthand account from the manager of Washington Reagan National Airport on 9/11 reflects on the chaos of that morning, the rapid airport shutdown, and the extraordinary dedication of air traffic ...
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New National Air and Space Museum Video Series Brings Aerospace Learning Into Classrooms

Bring the Air and Space Museum to your learners, wherever you are. Browse our collections, stories, research, and on demand content. Discover our exhibitions and participate in programs both in person ...