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A rendering of a museum gallery with a small aircraft suspended from the ceiling visible in the foreground and a weather balloon in the background, with interpretive panels throughout the space.

December 18, 2024

Our Changing Planet

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The new climate change exhibition focuses on how aerospace innovations are helping us to both understand what is happening and how we can potentially mitigate the causes and effects.

Three large white spots stand out amid the swirling brown, yellow, and green clouds of Jupiter.

December 18, 2024

Scientists Strive to Explain the Strange Weather on Other Planets

Story | Air & Space Quarterly

Weather phenomena across the solar system are stranger than scientists could have imagined.

A gray, twin-engine military airplane with a twin-boom tail flies low over a dark ocean.

December 18, 2024

One Man's Tale of Courage Flying Fighters in the Dark

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An interview with Paul Hendrickson, the son of a P-61 World War II night-fighter pilot.

Ten white men wearing olive-green flightsuits stand inside a large airplane hangar. The hangar door is open, revealing snow-covered mountains against an overcast sky.

December 18, 2024

The U.S. Military Finds a Way to Complete Challenging Missions

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Over its long career, the P-3 Orion's superior engineering has allowed the U.S. military to achieve its goals.

Portrait of the vintage biplane, the 1909 Wright Military Flyer, on a black background.

December 18, 2024

Wilbur and Orville Wright’s 1909 Triumph for the U.S. Army

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An in-depth look at the National Air and Space Museum's Wright Military Flyer.

A group of ten people wearing casual clothing stand beside a single-propellar, pristine-looking World War II aircraft painted with green, brown, and gray camoulage stripes and the large red star of the Soviet Union on its tail.

December 18, 2024

The Ilyushin Il-2 Was Known as the “Flying Tank”

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What's new in aviation and space.

A large hand-carved teakwood chest with scalloped edges and four round feet. The chest appears to be stained a rich reddish brown. The front panel on the chest has a bas-relief globe pattern flanked by a pair of airplane wings.

December 18, 2024

This Trophy Chest Belonged to Amelia Earhart

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Amelia Earhart's trophy chest will be displayed in the Barron Hilton Pioneers of Flight gallery in 2025.

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December 12, 2024

QueerSpace In Memoriam: Saxophones on the Moon

Story | AirSpace Podcast

We were devastated when we heard of Nikki Giovanni's passing earlier this week. We are in the process of sharing our favorite episodes from the past and felt it was fitting to bring you back our QueerSpace episode featuring Nikki among other futurist artists. 

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December 05, 2024

AirSpace Season 10 Episode 0: Meet Your AirSpacers

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Hey Y'all! Since we've made it to season 10 (!!!) we thought we'd take the opportunity to re-introduce ourselves. In this episode you can hear a little more about Hosts Matt and Emily as well as a little bit about the rest of the team behind your favorite pod (we hope).

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November 28, 2024

AirSpace Bonus! The Air Up There: Airplane Facts with Max

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While we get Season 10 ready we're bringing you this episode from our friends at the Federal Aviation Administration's Podcast, The Air Up There.