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The Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum maintains the world's largest and most significant collection of aviation and space artifacts, encompassing all aspects of human flight. It operates two landmark facilities that, together, welcome more than eight million visitors a year.
Visit the museum on the National Mall, featuring eight new galleries. View thousands of aviation and space artifacts, including the Space Shuttle Discovery and a Concorde, in two large hangars. Learn in new ways while making memories on a unique field trip to one of our two locations.
Now Open. Our museum on the National Mall is currently transforming. Eight new galleries are now open, inviting visitors to explore air and space in new ways. We are continuing to work on transforming the building, reimagining more galleries.
The flagship building on the National Mall in Washington, D.C, exhibits aircraft, spacecraft, missiles, rockets, and other flight-related artifacts. While the museum undergoes transformation, half of the building is open with eight new and renovated exhibitions.
National Air and Space Museum
The flagship building on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., houses many of the icons of flight, including the original 1903 Wright Flyer, Charles Lindbergh’s Spirit of St. Louis, Chuck Yeager’s Bell X-1, John Glenn’s Friendship 7 spacecraft, and a lunar rock sample that visitors can touch.
The Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum is one of the most popular museums in the world. It is currently undergoing a large-scale, multi-year renovation that will introduce all new galleries and public spaces. The 50,000 sq ft three-story, Jeff Bezos Learning Center is under construction. A new planetarium, 8 new galleries, a new museum ...
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4 days ago · The Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum is undergoing a large-scale, multi-year renovation. Approximately half of the Museum is currently open, featuring eight all-new galleries, a renovated planetarium, new store, and cafe.
The Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. has hundreds of original, historic artifacts on display, including the 1903 Wright Flyer; the Spirit of St. Louis; the Apollo 11 command module Columbia; and a Lunar rock sample that visitors can touch.
Visit the Stafford Air & Space Museum in Weatherford, OK. We invite you to explore every era of flight, experience hands-on artifacts, test your flight skills in our flight simulator lab, and learn about the incredible accomplishments of Weatherford native and astronaut, General Thomas P. Stafford.