SEATTLE – The Museum’s annual Mars Madness program begins March 10 with the first of three weekend lectures about the exploration of the Red Planet. The presentations feature researchers, spaceflight experts and NASA managers to present some of the latest news about Mars and what is in the works for future missions to the planet. […]
The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum invites boaters to its St. Michaels, Md., campus from 10am–1pm Saturday, May 12, for a day in the Shipyard with CBMM’s Marine Mechanic Josh Richardson to assess the condition of your outboard motor. A limited number of participants are invited to bring their own outboard motor for assessment. Participants with […]
The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in St. Michaels, Md., has planned two workshops in April to help boaters ready their engines for boating season. On Wednesday, April 25, from 5:30– 8:30pm, Recommissioning Your Outboard Motor will lead participants through checking the engine’s running condition and temperature, ignition and starting systems, and demonstrate how to replace […]
SEATTLE – The subject of commercial aviation safety will be discussed from the perspective of expert pilots, aircraft designers and accident investigators during a panel presentation on Feb. 10 at 1 p.m. The event marks the opening of a new exhibit at the Museum, the J. Kenneth Higgins Aviation Safety Exhibit. Panelists include retired Boeing […]
SEATTLE, Feb. 5, 2018–On Feb. 10 two free, perennial events provide a wonderland and a haven for young geeks when the Popsicle Stick Bridge Building Contest and the Engineering Fair return to the Museum. The remarkably rambunctious Bridge Contest is a spectacle for families. The Engineering Fair is a curiously fun mix of hands-on robot, […]
