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First impressions matter. When visitors to the National Air and Space Museum enter the great expanse of the America by Air ...

Attracting millions of people each year, the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum contains a trove of celebrated aircraft, including Amelia Earhart's Lockheed Vega 5B, the Apollo 11 Command ...

On June 20, 1981, Theresa Claiborne was commissioned as a second lieutenant in the U.S. Air Force. The Air Force’s first Black female pilot, Claiborne would become the first Black woman to command and ...

Wendy Wick Reaves, the Smithsonian Portrait Gallery Curator of Prints and Drawings ... Reaves' observations are especially relevant for the impressive array of aviation posters in the National Air and ...

The museum, one of the Smithsonian Institution facilities ... In 1995, the National Air and Space Museum planned to exhibit items affected by the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki ...

NASA's space shuttle Discovery has been reunited with one of its last crew members. The National Air and Space Museum debuted ...

But the first human-shaped robot to fly to the International Space Station is something special. That's why the Smithsonian's ...

The Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum has announced a student architecture and design challenge for the design of an element for its new Bezos Learning Center. Through this challenge ...

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