First "Become a Pilot" Day held at Udvar-Hazy Center, featuring several visiting aircraft flown in for the occasion and parked outside on the center's north apron where visitors can see them up close. (June 11)
New Imax film "Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon 3D," produced, written and narrated by Tom Hanks, premieres at Mall building's Lockheed Martin Theater. Hanks and former astronauts greet media on red carpet in Milestones of Flight gallery. (Sept. 21)
SpaceShipOne donated to the museum by sole funder Paul G. Allen; displayed in Milestones of Flight gallery between Spirit of St. Louis and Bell X-1. (Oct. 5)
First "Become a Pilot" Day held at Udvar-Hazy Center, featuring several visiting aircraft flown in for the occasion and parked outside on the center's north apron where visitors can see them up close. (June 11)