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A large metal engine, at the far right is a barrel shape that appears to have a fan inside. Protruding from the barrel shape is a cone with many silver fixtures.

CFM56-2 Turbofan Engine

Doolittle Poses Beside Racer

Doolittle Poses Beside Racer

Portrait of Anne Jump Cannon, a white female astronomer.

Anne Jump Cannon

Boeing Aviation Hangar at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center

Boeing Aviation Hangar at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center

Black and white side view of a pigeon used in World War II to carry messages.

Cher Ami, a WWI Homing Pigeon

An illustration of the magnetic forces on the Sun which create space weather.

Space Weather Illustration

Survival Knife : Friendship 7

Survival Knife : Friendship 7

Two side by side images. (Left) A lion photographed from the side. (Right) A lion photographed under UV lighting..

Gilmore - Visible and UV Light

Rear view of an early jet aircraft with an additional proppelor added to an engine to disguise the aircraft.

Disguising the Airacomet

Martian Meteorites at Mars Day!

Martian Meteorites at Mars Day!

Willy Ley, a white man, poses for a portrait. He is wearing glasses and a suit.

Willy Ley

The internal components of early batteries that resemble jars are photographed next to each other. Another image shows a closeup of one of the components.

Internal Components of Battery

A four-panel brochure for United Airlines offering luxury services on their airline.

United Airlines DC-7 Brochure

A group of U.S. Air Force musicians perform at the Museum. They are wearing red and white Santa hats.

U.S. Air Force Band at Museum

Bessie Coleman

Bessie Coleman

The top three-quarters of green and white missile seen from the ground looking up. The rocket sits vertically in front of an ornate building.

The Vanguard Rocket on Rocket Row

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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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