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TOMORROW: Join us at the Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA from
TOMORROW: Join us at the Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA from 10 am to 3 pm to go behind the scenes at our Open House. Get a rare glimpse at how we...

Passionate about aviation, science fiction, conservation, and
Passionate about aviation, science fiction, conservation, and spaceflight? Less than 24 hours left to register for the 2015 Udvar-Hazy Center Open Hou...

Get SOCIAL with us in the New Year! Were inviting 10 social media
Get SOCIAL with us in the New Year! Were inviting 10 social media users to join us January 24th for a Social before public hours at the 2015 Udvar-Haz...

New on the Blog “Orion Test Flight, Back to the Future.” In
New on the Blog “Orion Test Flight, Back to the Future.” In anticipation of tomorrow’s scheduled first engineering test flight, curator Dr. Vale...

Last year, the United States Air Force Band surprised visitors to
Last year, the United States Air Force Band surprised visitors to the Museum in Washington, DC with their first flash mob. What are they up to this ye...

Today in 1953: Piloted by A. Scott Crossfield, the Douglas D-558-2
Today in 1953: Piloted by A. Scott Crossfield, the Douglas D-558-2 Skyrocket became the first aircraft to fly faster than Mach 2, twice the speed of s...

Last week, we removed this replica of the world’s first liquid
Last week, we removed this replica of the world’s first liquid fuel rocket from the “Boeing Milestones of Flight Hall” at the Museum in Washingt...

As the son of Igor Sikorsky, the inventor of the practical
As the son of Igor Sikorsky, the inventor of the practical helicopter, Sergei Sikorsky has lived and breathed helicopters. From his fathers 1939 VS-30...