Visit - National Air and Space Museum
WEBThe Udvar-Hazy Center is one of the two locations of the National Air and Space Museum, featuring thousands of aviation and space artifacts. It is open every day except December 25, and admission is free, but parking costs $15.
Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center | National Air and Space Museum
WEBVisit the Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Virginia to see thousands of aviation and space artifacts, including the Space Shuttle Discovery and a Concorde. Learn about human spaceflight, World War II aviation, vertical flight, and more at this free museum with exhibitions, events, simulators, and an IMAX theater.
Homepage | National Air and Space Museum
WEBVisit the world's premier collection of air and space artifacts, stories, and expertise at two locations: Washington, DC and Chantilly, VA. Free timed-entry passes are required for the Museum in DC, where a major renovation is underway.
National Air and Space Museum in DC
WEBVisit the transformed museum on the National Mall and explore air and space in new ways. Reserve free timed-entry passes online for six-week periods and enjoy exhibitions, events, and planetarium shows.
The Wright Brothers | National Air and Space Museum
WEBLearn about the invention of the airplane by Wilbur and Orville Wright, the first successful heavier-than-air powered flight in 1903, and the impact of their achievement on American history and culture. Explore the stories, artifacts, and exhibitions of the Wright brothers and the aerial age at the Smithsonian.
Plan a Field Trip | National Air and Space Museum
WEBBuses can drop off and pick up at the Independence Avenue entrance. View thousands of aviation and space artifacts, including the Space Shuttle Discovery and a Concorde, in two large hangars. No reservations or passes are required to visit the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center. If your field trip group is 250 people or larger, please email our Tours ...
Apollo 11 Timeline | National Air and Space Museum
WEBThe web page shows the key events of the Apollo 11 mission, from launch to splashdown, with dates and times. It also includes some details about the experiments, the music, and the celebrations of the first Moon landing.
Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird | National Air and Space Museum
WEBLearn about the history and technology of the world's fastest jet-propelled aircraft, the SR-71 Blackbird, at the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum. See images, specifications, and stories of this Cold War reconnaissance aircraft that flew at Mach 3.2 and above 60,000 feet.
IMAX Theaters and Planetarium - National Air and Space Museum
WEBExperience the universe or air and space phenomena in IMAX and planetarium shows at two locations: Washington, DC and Chantilly, VA. The Airbus IMAX Theater at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA has the biggest IMAX screen in Northern Virginia.
Amelia Earhart | National Air and Space Museum
WEBLearn about the life and achievements of Amelia Earhart, one of the most famous American pilots and the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic and the United States. Explore her records, books, clothing, luggage, and the mystery of her final flight.