Michael Hess, Business Development Executive with Jeppesen, will be the speaker at the Royal Aeronautical Society meeting at The Museum of Flight on May 15 at 6:30 p.m. Hess will present “The Evolution of Aeronautical [Read More]
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The Pacific Battleship Center in San Pedro is to display the USS IOWA in an interactive naval museum experience that honors and illustrates the positive contributions of this battleship and its crew at critical moments [Read More]
Flying Fortress “Aluminum Overcast” honors veterans of World War II SEATTLE, – A Memorial Day weekend tradition continues as The Museum of Flight will host the Experimental Aircraft Association’s B-17 bomber, Aluminum Overcast, for rides [Read More]
CINCINNATI – All aboard! Saturday, May 12 is National Train Day, and we have just the place for you to celebrate. Union Terminal, of course! Cincinnati Museum Center along with Amtrak and dozens of venues [Read More]
May 19 events also include speech by Rear Adm. Peter A. Gumataotao, Commander of the USS Nimitz Carrier Strike Group SEATTLE, May 4, 2012–The Museum of Flight will celebrate May 19, Armed Forces Day, with [Read More]
The National Atomic Testing Museum is hosting a Distinguished Lecture by Dr. John Alexander on May 17, 2012 at 6:00 p.m.Dr. Alexander will speak on UFOs: Myths and Realities. Dr. John Alexander has been a [Read More]
Visitors of all ages are invited to celebrate Space Day this year at both National Air and Space Museum locations Saturday, May 5, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. At the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy visitors [Read More]
SEATTLE, April 25, 2012–On May 19 and 20, The Museum of Flight will be offering a unique, 2-day course about the iconic, World War II Boeing B-17 bomber. The course will familiarize participants in the [Read More]
May 5 lecture with NASA researcher looks at extraterrestrial airplane projects SEATTLE, – A Museum presentation on May 5 takes a look at the future of airplane flights above distant worlds far from Earth. Lecturer [Read More]
Join in this epic event—a must for all Star Wars fans and Jedi’s—young and old alike on May 4 from 4:00 – 8:00 p.m. and “May the 4th Be With You”. Wings Over the Rockies [Read More]
The Hunington Library presents Visions of Empire. The Quest for a Railroad Across America, 1840–1880 on view April 21 through July 23 in the MaryLou and George Boone Gallery. Currier & Ives, “The Express Train,” [Read More]
On Thursday, April 19, 2012, the Smithsonian received from NASA the Space shuttle Discovery, which will take the place of the Space shuttle Enterprise at the National Air and Space Museum Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center [Read More]
Planetary Resources, Inc. press conference features space entrepreneurs Peter Diamandis and Eric Anderson, veteran astronaut Tom Jones and innovator Charles Simonyi Join visionary Peter H. Diamandis, M.D.; leading commercial space entrepreneur Eric Anderson; former NASA [Read More]
Discovery, the longest-serving orbiter in the space shuttle fleet, departed Kennedy Space Center in Florida around dawn today, and is expected to arrive at Washington Dulles International Airport about 11 a.m. EDT. After a two-day [Read More]
A new Center for Art, Science & Technology (CAST) is being established at MIT with support from a $1.5 million grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. Sky Event by Otto Piene and Seth Riskin, [Read More]
The American Clock & Watch Museum will celebrate the official opening of the 2012 season on Saturday, April 14, 2012, by hosting an Open House that will include free admission all day. Celebrating its 60th [Read More]
The Space Shuttle Discovery, expected to arrive in the skies over the Washington area Tuesday, April 17, will be a sight people do not see every day. The Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum, which [Read More]
James Bond’s Aston Martin DB5, the stunt car in Goldfinger (1964) and Thunderball (1965) is to be exhibited at the Cincinnati Art Museum for one month only. June 19, 2012- July 15, 2012, Bond’s Aston [Read More]