Come to the museum on January 20, Martin Luther King Day, to meet NASA astronaut Stephanie Wilson. Wilson, the second African American woman to go into space, will be at the museum between 1-3pm and will be sharing her experiences with guests. This is a free event but please call the museum for more details … Dowiedz się więcej
A NASA astronaut who has completed six space shuttle flights has been confirmed as one of the pilots taking part in high-speed jet racing at the Warbirds Over Wanaka International Airshow next Easter. Colonel Curtis Brown of the United States was flight commander on two of his six space missions and is also a five … Dowiedz się więcej
WHAT: Open to the public, Planes of Fame Air Museum (Chino, CA) presents its monthly Living History Event. The topic for the January 4 event is ‘Aviation in the Movies’, featuring the Curtiss P-40 Warhawk. Our featured speaker will be Mark Carlson, author of Flying On Film: A Century of Aviaiton in the Movies, 1912-2012, … Dowiedz się więcej
You are standing at the very edge of a steel cliff, high above the Indian Ocean. You look backwards across a hot steel deck shimmering in the 100ºF heat to the vast expanse of pale white-blue ocean. A white churning wake recedes in an arrow straight line, like pale smoke, until it disappears into the … Dowiedz się więcej
As the holiday season approaches, and the start of the New Year is only weeks away, the National Museum of Nuclear Science & History would like to ask for your year-end charitable support. Your tax-deductible gift will not only support the advancement of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) education, but it will also help … Dowiedz się więcej
There was a time before computer modelling when all sorts of concepts were given an aerodynamic chance at life. It was a time of great experimentation and excitement. The aviation world was full of some pretty strange one-off aircraft the were either outright failures or before or after their time. In the case of the … Dowiedz się więcej