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A weathered letter addressed to Robert and Alice Schnitzer from George Schnitzer.

Letter to Robert and Alice Schnitzer from George Schnitzer, Jr.

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Historical artwork of the Montgolfier brothers' first public balloon demonstration at Versailles in 1783. The image features a large, decorated balloon tethered to the ground, with figures of royalty observing from a stylized garden, and crowds gathering around to watch the spectacle.

Ascension of a Montgolfier Balloon

LROC Team

LROC Team

Tom Tate at Kitty Hawk

Tom Tate at Kitty Hawk

Sikorsky S-38

Sikorsky S-38

An astronaut floats in zero gravity inside of a space vehicle without a spacesuit.

Franklin Chang-Díaz

Mount Marilyn

Mount Marilyn

1908 Wright Flyer at Pau

1908 Wright Flyer at Pau

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A woman sitting at a computer desk with a microscope device attached to it.

Kate Gabrielli

The major components of a gray-colored spaceship studio model are placed separately on a table. The saucer is closest in this perspective.

Enterprise Model Components

The Wright Flyer's original crankshaft and flywheel

The Wright Flyer's original crankshaft and flywheel

Wall of Honor at the Udvar-Hazy Center

Wall of Honor at the Udvar-Hazy Center

A digital artwork depicting a barren, orange-red Martian landscape with rocky terrain and dunes under a hazy sky. In the background, a large, detailed Earth rises above the horizon, suggesting a view from Mars with Earth visible in its sky

Mars_surface_illustration.jpg

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A skeletal metal frame shaped like an airplane tail section, featuring two symmetrical, curved vertical stabilizers connected by a central horizontal bar. The structure is composed of thin metal rods arranged in triangular and rectangular patterns, with no outer covering or additional parts attached.

Elevator, Fokker D.VII, German Air Service

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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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