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    • Discover the wonders of aviation and space anytime, anywhere, with our on-demand videos and programs. On-demand content for learners includes our regular STEM in 30 (for middle school viewers), Live Chats, and Story Time programs (for early childhood audiences), plus tons of educational videos. Learners of all ages will enjoy our AirSpace podcast series and recordings of past lectures and programs. 

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  • All stories
  • Deep dives
    • Topics
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  • Aviation
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  • Smithsonian Planetary Image Facility
  • Research projects
  • Staff profiles

    • Discover the wonders of aviation and space anytime, anywhere, with our on-demand videos and programs. On-demand content for learners includes our regular STEM in 30 (for middle school viewers), Live Chats, and Story Time programs (for early childhood audiences), plus tons of educational videos. Learners of all ages will enjoy our AirSpace podcast series and recordings of past lectures and programs. 

    You can also reserve virtual experiences for your school group or check our calendar for upcoming events that will be presented online.

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    A live chat discussion about the Wright brothers.
    Air and Space Live Chat: Wright Bros
    May 21, 2020
    A video about Bessie Coleman followed by a biplane craft activity
    Flights of Fancy Story Time: Bessie Coleman
    May 19, 2020
    A live chat discussion about the Mount St. Helens eruption.
    STEM in 30 Mission Debrief: Volcanos
    May 18, 2020
    A live chat discussion about spacesuits featuring a NASA astronaut and two National Air and Space Museum employees.
    Air and Space Live Chat: Spacesuits Featuring Astronaut Anne McClain
    May 14, 2020
    A video teaching viewers about tectonic activity and predicting earthquakes and tornadoes.
    Shake Rattle and Roll: The Science Underneath Earthquakes and Volcanoes - STEM in 30
    May 14, 2020
    A live chat discussion about World War II and the victory of the Allied Forces in Europe.
    World War II and Victory in Europe: STEM in 30 Mission Debrief
    May 07, 2020
    A live chat discussion about the history and future of the Hubble Space Telescope.
    Air and Space Live Chat: The Hubble Space Telescope at 30
    April 30, 2020
    A multi-group performance of various songs about space.
    Space Songs: Through the Distance
    April 30, 2020
    A video of a Tuskegee Airman speaking about his role in World War II.
    The Role of a Tuskegee Airman
    April 30, 2020
    World War II: Victory in Europe
    World War II: Victory in Europe - STEM in 30
    April 30, 2020
    An animated video with a story about the Earth's orbit followed by a craft.
    Flights of Fancy Story Time: "The Day the Earth Stopped Spinning"
    April 28, 2020
    A video about tips on what to say during an interview.
    Student Reporter Jaden Jefferson's Interview Tips
    April 24, 2020
    Podcast AirSpace

    Discover unexpected stories from the National Air and Space Museum. The AirSpace podcast is a place for you to discover news, entertainment, and inspiration in the sky. In other words, aspirational stories about defying gravity—whether you’re an avid aviation geek, space cadet, or just somebody who loves great content about smart topics that’s a little different from what you normally expect to see.

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