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Francisco Torres in front of the space shuttle Discovery

Francisco Torres

A Museum staff member assists two Museum visitors with activities at a table during an open house event.

Open House Activity Table, 2014

Uncle Sam Postcard

Uncle Sam Postcard

Women in Aviation and Space Family Day at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center

Women in Aviation and Space Family Day at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center

astronaut on space station retrieves samples from compartment

Science on ISS

Three female Museum staff members, one of whom is a conservator and the other two are curators, look at a white and red oxygen purge system cover used on the Moon that was recently unsealed.

Staff Examine Oxygen Purge System Cover

3D Anaglyph of Mars Flow Deposit

Mars Flow Deposit

The Curtiss SB2C-5 Helldiver Awaits Restoration

The Curtiss SB2C-5 Helldiver Awaits Restoration

Shephard and Kathy Hill

Shephard and Kathy Hill

Angela Palmer, a white woman, stands next to the installation of her glass sculpture highlighting the findings of the Kepler Space Telescope.

"Searching for Goldilocks" by Angela Palmer

Stardust Return Capsule

Stardust Return Capsule

The NACA: A Look Back

The NACA: A Look Back

Dr. George Carruthers

Dr. George Carruthers

Kissing The Earth

Kissing The Earth

SB2C-5 in a training unit circa 1945 shows off the bomb bay doors and the retracted “turtleback”

SB2C-5 in a training unit circa 1945

Four panels show different stages of conservation treatment on the fairing of the Horten Ho 229 V3, a gray, World War II-era military aircraft.

Before and After Conservation of Horten Ho 229 V3 Fairing

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National Air and Space Museum

National Air and Space Museum 650 Jefferson Drive SW
Washington, DC

202-633-2214

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Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center

Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center 14390 Air and Space Museum Parkway
Chantilly, VA 20151

703-572-4118

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