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August, 2013 Events
  
Space Suit Android at the Udvar-Hazy Center

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Which is Better, Robots or Humans in Space?
Presenter: Roger Launius
Thursday, August 8
12:30 pm to 12:45 pm
Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA
Admission: Free




Boeing Aviation Hangar at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center

Super Science Saturdays
Helicopters
Saturday, August 10
10:00 am to 3:00 pm
Throughout the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA
Admission: Free, Parking $15




Kawanishi N1K2-Ja at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Aviation Hangar

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Violet Lightning: The Kawanishi N1K2 Shiden Kai GEORGE, Japan’s Most Advanced Naval Fighter Aircraft
Presenter: Russell Lee
Thursday, August 22
12:30 pm to 12:45 pm
Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA
Admission: Free




U.S. Air Force Band - "Airmen of Note"

Concert
New! Music at the Museum: Summer Band Concerts
The Quantico Marine Corps Rock Band
Sunday, August 25
6:00 pm
Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA
Admission: Free






Museum Tours
Docent-led tours highlight the museum's collection and trace the history of air and space travel. Daily at 10:30 AM and 1:00 PM at both Museum locations.



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How the Shuttle got its Wings

How Do Things Fly?
Demonstrations & activities. Schedule posted daily at How Things Fly gallery entrance. Mall

Stop, Look, Discover!
Discovery Stations located throughout the museum. Schedule available at the Welcome Center. Mall/UHC

Free Highlights Tours
At both locations.
Mall/UHC

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Short lectures by Museum staff every Wednesday (Mall) and alternating Thursdays (UHC).

Mall = Washington, DC
UHC = Chantilly, VA

Public Observatory

Public Observatory
Daytime observing through telescopes. The Public Observatory is open Wed through Sun from 12 - 3 pm (weather permitting).
Mall, east terrace.

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