Department - Any -Aeronautics DepartmentArchives DivisionCenter for Earth and Planetary StudiesCollectionsCollections Processing UnitConservationEducationEmeritus ScholarsExhibits Design DivisionOffice of AdvancementOffice of CommunicationsPreservation and RestorationRegistrationSpace History Department

Showing 11 - 14 of 14

Allan Needell Dr. Allan A. Needell, curator emeritus, earned a BA in physics from Cornell University and a PhD in the history of science from Yale University. Read more Matthew Shindell Dr. Matthew Shindell is a historian of science whose work focuses on the history of the earth and planetary sciences, with an emphasis on the development of research programs in these fields during the Cold War. Read more Samantha Thompson Dr. Samantha M. Thompson is a historian of science and technology whose work focuses on the history of astronomy and space sciences. She is an Edward & Helen Hintz Secretarial Scholar and Curator of Science and Technology at the National Air and Space Museum. Read more Margaret A. Weitekamp In addition to serving as the department chair, Dr. Margaret A. Weitekamp curates the Museum's social and cultural history of spaceflight collection, more than 5,000 artifacts that include space memorabilia and space science fiction objects. Read more