CINCINNATI – Cincinnati Museum Center (CMC) is supercharging your favorite science experiments and bringing them to life in explosive fashion. The first phase of CMC’s new Science Interactives Gallery will allow amateur scientists and the perpetually curious to hoist themselves up with pulleys, watch clouds form, knock down targets with concentrated walls of air and […]
SEATTLE – On Dec. 8 the Museum hosts a rare public appearance with one of the most influential persons in NASA’s history, George Abbey, and author Michael Cassutt, whose new Abbey biography, The Astronaut Maker reveals the story behind ambition and power politics at NASA from Apollo to the shuttle. Abbey was the ultimate NASA […]
SEATTLE – The Museum’s Space Expo 2018 includes evening receptions Nov. 2-3 with NASA photographer Michael Soluri and Mars Society co-founder Dr. Robert Zubrin. These informal ticketed events allow an insider’s look at NASA spaceflight operations and the exploration of Mars. Each event is $15 general admission/$10 for Museum Members. Friday, Nov. 2 5:30- 9 […]
SEATTLE – On Nov. 2-3, the Museum’s Space Expo 2018 combines the arts and rocket science to explore and interpret space exploration. The event includes evening receptions and lectures, and offers a full day of space-related lectures, VR experiences and performance art with guests from NASA, Mars Society, San Francisco-based Media Art Xploration, and the […]
SEATTLE – Celebrating NASA’s 60 anniversary-Oct. 1-the agency’s Chief Historian, Bill Barry, will be at the Museum on Oct. 6 with a presentation that looks back, looks forward, and shares little-known stories about pushing the boundaries of aviation and spaceflight. The lecture is at 2 p.m. and free with Museum admission. Barry has been NASA’s […]
SEATTLE – The Seattle premiere of the documentary, In Saturn’s Rings, is at The Museum of Flight. The Museum is now offering daily screenings of the groundbreaking film described as “a 14 billion light-year journey of the mind, heart and spirit” from the Big Bang to the recent space missions to Saturn. This awe-inspiring film […]
The Museum’s ramp will rumble with the “Wings of Freedom Tour” B-17, B-24, B-25 and P-51 warbirds, Media flight June 22 at 1 p.m. SEATTLE – The steady rumble of World War II airplanes will resonate at The Museum of Flight June 22-24, while a group of four rare and historic aircraft is based here […]
CINCINNATI – Tomorrow’s aviation pioneers are here. It’s time for their first mission. Blast off on an aeronautical adventure in Mission Aerospace, opening May 25 at Cincinnati Museum Center (CMC). Kids dream of becoming pilots and astronauts. Most adults never quite grow out of that dream. Mission Aerospace is your chance to prove you have […]
SEATTLE – On Saturday, May 5, three former F-14 Tomcat pilots will share their stories about flying the famous swing-wing jet fighter during war and peace. U.S. Naval aviators Larry “Music” Muczynski and Hermon “Munster” Cook will take the stage with former Iranian Air Force F-14 pilot Asad Adeli. The 2 p.m. panel discussion is […]
