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Visit us in Washington, DC and Chantilly, VA to explore hundreds of the world’s most significant objects in aviation and space history. Free timed-entry passes are required for the Museum in DC.

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Apollo 11: Buzz Aldrin on the Moon

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space shuttle launch

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Women in Aviation and Space Family Day

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Materials from the collection of the National Air and Space Museum or from National Air and Space Museum's website are subject to the Smithsonian Institution's Terms of Use.

Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum Archives photographs, drawings, film, audio recordings or other materials may not be reproduced, resold, or commercially used without specific written permission from the Smithsonian Institution.

Permission to reproduce works in the collections of the National Air and Space Museum Archives must be requested in writing. The request must indicate the exact purpose of the reproduction, including title, author, publisher, approximate print run and publication date for books or magazines or equivalent information for video, film, web or other use.

Please note there will be a charge for digital images and there may be additional usage fees.  Usage fees, when applicable, may be paid with checks in US dollars drawn on a US bank, money orders, MasterCard or Visa.

Learn more about obtaining reproductions.

To request permission, please complete and sign an application and submit it to the following address:

Archives Division
Attn: Rights Management Archivist
National Air and Space Museum
Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center
14390 Air & Space Museum Pkwy.
Chantilly, VA 20151

Please identify materials by Smithsonian Institution negative number or other identifying number.

If identifying numbers are not known, please send photocopies of the materials (with information on where they are credited to National Air and Space Museum) with your application.

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National Air and Space Museum

6th St. and Independence Ave SW
Washington, DC 20560

202-633-2214

Open daily
10:00 am - 5:30 pm
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Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center

14390 Air and Space Museum Parkway
Chantilly, VA 20151

703-572-4118

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10:00 am - 5:30 pm
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