The “Become a Pilot” family day and aviation display, held annually at the National Air and Space Museum’s Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Va., is expected to feature a star attraction this year: Solar [Read More]
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The Battleship New Jersey Amateur Radio Station is sponsoring the Museum Ships Weekend Event on 1-2 June 2013 (GMT/UTC). The goal of the event is to get as many museum ships on the air on [Read More]
Museum supports program providing access to an advanced space telescope for students, scientists and a new generation of citizen explorers SEATTLE, – At a press conference at The Museum of Flight today, Planetary Resources, Inc., [Read More]
Mattatuck Museum presents Roofbots: The Lost Robot Colony Installation by Tom Torrey on view September 8, 2013. Visit the long forgotten lunar mining colony on the museum roof. Built to work autonomously, it is now [Read More]
The Museum of Aviation has “gone green” with 100% of their power supplied by renewable energy from Flint Energies. With this final agreement between the RAFB Office of Civil Engineering and Flint Energies, the Air [Read More]
The Smithsonian Center for Learning and Digital Access is hosting two online education conferences for teachers and students June 12 and July 10 that showcase astrophotography as a prime example of the intersection of these [Read More]
The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force’s planned fourth building will now include aircraft from the Research and Development (R&D) Gallery, along with a new Presidential Gallery, an expanded Space Gallery and select global [Read More]
Museum of Science and History presents Jacksonville by Design: AIA Celebrates 100 Years of Architecture on view through September 2013. This exhibit illustrates how the city rose from the ashes of the Great Fire and [Read More]
H. Lee White Marine Museum and Maritime Center host Family Boat Building event on June 28, 29 & 30, when families can build their own functional boat in just a few days. Pre-registration and pre-payment [Read More]
Concord Museum presents Early Spring: Henry Thoreau and Climate Change an exhibition on view through September 15, 2013. Early Spring: Henry Thoreau and Climate Change, explores three centuries of careful observation of seasonal natural phenomena [Read More]
Two de Havilland DHC-2 Beavers fly-in and static display SEATTLE, – The Museum of Flight is offering an educational activity in conjunction with an African aerial adventure with Seattle pilots. The project begins May 11 [Read More]
This year’s Space Day at the National Air and Space Museum will take place Saturday, May 4, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Visitors of all ages are invited to learn about real-life space exploration [Read More]
Western Museum of Mining & Industry presents Rare Earth Minerals an exhibition on view through May 15, 2013. Geopolitics is the discipline that studies how geography influences international politics. Rare Earth Minerals are elements that [Read More]
Natural History Museum of Utah presents Nature Unleashed: Inside Natural Disasters an exhibition opening on May 25. Powerful earth processes have shaped our dynamic planet including earthquakes, tornadoes, hurricanes, and volcanic eruptions. Nature Unleashed: Inside [Read More]
Jewish Museum presents Six Things: Sagmeister & Walsh on view through August 4, 2013. The designers Stefan Sagmeister and Jessica Walsh are known for their experimental typography and striking visual imagery. Their work is by [Read More]
Louisiana Art & Science Museum presents Rhythm & Improvisation: John T. Scott & His Enduring Legacy an exhibition on view April 20–July 14, 2013. The rhythmic spirit of jazz is evoked in the vibrant paintings, [Read More]
Science Museum of Virginia presents an afternoon of water rocket launches, safe sun viewing, Science on a Sphere® presentations and locating constellations and planets. Presented by the Richmond Astronomical Society on Sun, 04/21/2013 – 12:00pm [Read More]
Detailed course includes a flight on a B-17 Flying Fortress SEATTLE, – On May 18 and 19, The Museum of Flight will be offering a unique, two-day course about the iconic, World War II Boeing [Read More]