Ceremony features Coast Guard officials SEATTLE – A restored 1960s-vintage Coast Guard helicopter officially takes its place of honor suspended in The Museum of Flight’s Great Gallery on June 18. The Sikorsky HH-52 Seaguard amphibious [Read More]
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The Science Fiction Museum and Hall of Fame presents the 2011 Science Fiction Hall of Fame Inductions. On Saturday, June 25, 2011 at 4:30 p.m., four science fiction luminaries will be inducted into the Science [Read More]
The Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum presents NASA | ART: 50 Years of Exploration on view from May 28 to Oct. 9. You do not have to be a rocket scientist or an astronaut [Read More]
The British Library presents Science Fiction but not as you know it, an exhibit on view Fri 20 May 2011 – Sun 25 Sep 2011. This is the British Library’s first exhibition to explore science [Read More]
The Big Back Yard at the Science Museum of Minnesota is closed for the season and will re-open on Saturday, May 28, 2011. The Big Back Yard’s hands-on exhibits and miniature golf course illustrate landscape [Read More]
British Airways pilot John Hutchison presentation June 4 The Museum of Flight SEATTLE – On Saturday, June 4th, pilot John Hutchison will talk about flying one of the most exotic airliners ever built–the supersonic [Read More]
“Cascade Warbirds” on view in Museum parking lot SEATTLE – The Museum of Flight hosts the annual Cascade Warbirds Fly-in of vintage military airplanes on Saturday, May 28. A wide variety of restored planes representing [Read More]
In anticipation of its 14th annual summer sale at Quail Lodge (the longest running auction during the famed Pebble Beach Car Week), Bonhams is delighted to announce that it has been selected to represent the [Read More]
Flying Fortress “Aluminum Overcast” public flights May 25-30 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 and ground [Read More]
153 hand-crafted scale models detail development of early warplanes SEATTLE – One of the world’s most complete collections of scale models representing World War I aircraft opens for permanent exhibit at The Museum of [Read More]
SEATTLE – Guy Norris, senior editor of Aviation Week & Space Technology magazine and the author of “Boeing 787 Dreamliner,” will present an insider’s story behind Boeing’s newest airliner during a lecture at 7 p.m. [Read More]
The Porsche Museum announces special exhibitions for 2011. The Porsche Museum 25 Years of Porsche Exclusive – 1 March until 1 May, 2011 For the past 25 years, Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart, [Read More]
ACM management announced that the Tacoma, Wash., project, built mostly through philanthropic funding, will have its 2012 grand opening on May 19. “We’ve managed to build a museum (which began construction in June 2010) during [Read More]
The National Railway Museum at Shildon presents Yesterday Belongs To You 10 at Locomotion on Saturday May 14, 2011. This biennial event will feature displays and stands from a wide range of local and family [Read More]
The Museum of Mathematics (www.momath.org), which will open in the heart of Manhattan in 2012 and will boast dynamic exhibits and programs that will stimulate inquiry, spark curiosity, and reveal the wonders of math, today [Read More]
STS-134, last Endeavour flight, scheduled for 12:47 p.m. PST, Ballard High School experiment onboard SEATTLE – Weather permitting, the space shuttle Endeavour is scheduled to launch at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, Fla., on Friday, April [Read More]
Aircraft rides and tours during Seattle visit of B-17 “Liberty Belle” and P-40 Warhawk SEATTLE – Flying season begins at The Museum of Flight with rides in the Liberty Foundation’s Boeing B-17 bomber and [Read More]
The Museum of Science has teamed up with Segway® of Boston to offer the Museum of Science Segway® Experience, educational tours through Cambridge using innovative personal transportation vehicles. Developed by Museum of Science exhibit and [Read More]