51 days ago by Joseph Stromberg

The cover and record "The Sounds of Earth," included aboard the Voyager 1 and 2 probes. Photos courtesy of the Air and Space Museum. If, billions of years from now, extraterrestrials were to come across one of our far-flung interstellar space probes, what could they learn of us? In the 1970s, as NAS ...

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51 days ago by Joseph Stromberg

The cover and record "Sounds of the Earth," included aboard the Voyager 1 and 2 probes. Photos courtesy of the Air and Space Museum. If, billions of years from now, extraterrestrials were to come across one of our far-flung interstellar space probes, what could they learn of us? In the 1970s, as NAS ...

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52 days ago by Joseph Stromberg

Join curators to learn about "Pair of Prickly Pairs" as part of a gallery talk. Photo courtesy of the Renwick Gallery Monday, December 19 Fly Me To Mars Author and illustrator Catherine Weitz’ award-winning children’s book Fly Me To Mars tells the story of wayward planet on a fantasy journey. Weitz, ...

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54 days ago by darrellteri

I finally went to the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly Virginia. This is the annex to the Air and Space Museum in downtown Washington. We went there to see the new Mission Impossible movie on the huge IMAX screen that they have there. Even though the musuem is “free” to park in the parking l ...

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64 days ago by Joseph Stromberg

See the 2010 Thai hit "Eternity" at the Freer Gallery. Photo courtesy of the Freer Gallery. Friday, December 9 Eternity See the 2010 Thai film Eternity, a critically lauded love story that won the Tiger Award at the 2011 International Film Festival Rotterdam. The organizers of the festival call the ...

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64 days ago by Joseph Stromberg

See the 2010 Thai hit "Eternity" at the Freer Gallery. Photo courtesy of the Freer Gallery. Friday, December 9 Eternity See the 2010 Thai film Eternity, a critically lauded love story that won the Tiger Award at the 2011 International Film Festival Rotterdam. The organizers of the festival call the ...

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66 days ago by Alan Scott

After a quick bite of lunch, we went to the Air and Space Museum and then walked down the National Mall. A bird with unique coloring on the National Mall. Ann, Dan and Robin with the Washington Monument in the background. The original model of the USS Enterprise used in filming Star Trek! (I almost ...

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71 days ago by hostman

Check out these buying boats images: Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center: B-29 Superfortress "Enola Gay" panorama Image by Chris Devers Quoting Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum | Boeing B-29 Superfortress "Enola Gay": Boeing’s B-29 Superfortress was the most sophisticated propeller-driven bomber of ...

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72 days ago by hostman

Some cool buying boats images: Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center: British Hawker Hurricane, with P-38 Lightning and B-29 Enola Gay behind it Image by Chris Devers Quoting Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum | Hawker Hurricane Mk. IIC: Hawker Chief Designer Sydney Camm’s Hurricane ranks with the most ...

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73 days ago by Megan Gambino

Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-400 D. Photo by Jeffrey Milstein. Courtesy of the National Air and Space Museum. As a kid growing up in California, Jeffrey Milstein loved to go to the Los Angeles International Airport to watch the planes come in. He quickly became obsessed with aircraft, building model a ...

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