Join space history curator Allan Needell as he discusses the Smithsonian's project of 3D scanning the interior and exterior of the Apollo 11 Command Module Columbia.
Meet at the Museum "Great Seal", in the Boeing Milestones of Flight Hall on the first floor.
About the Ask an Expert lecture series: Every Wednesday at noon in the National Mall Building, a Museum staff member talks to the public about the history, collection, or personalities related to a specific artifact or exhibition in the Museum.
National Air and Space Museum Collections staff work with the Smithsonian OCIO's Digitization Program Office 3D Scanning Team on three dimensional capture of the interior of the Apollo 11 Command Module "Columbia" (A19700102000) while the spacecraft is on temporary display in the Space Race exhibit (Gallery 114).