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Top view of cockpit of an airplane. The airplane is painted orange and the cockpit window is closed.

Bell X-1 Cockpit

Top view of cockpit of an airplane. The airplane is painted orange and the cockpit window is closed.

Bell X-1 Cockpit

Alan Eustace, a record-holding altitude jumper, poses with members of the Museum's conservation staff on the side of Neil Armstrong's Apollo 11 spacesuit in the Museum's conservation laboratory.

Alan Eustace Visits the Conservation Labratory

Eight radar perspectives of an asteroid during its closest approach to Earth.

Asteroid 2015 TB145

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Geek Moment with Buzz and STEM in 30

October 22, 2015
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Lunar Module 2 Disassembly and Move

October 22, 2015
Artist rendering of SLS rocket at launch in the clouds.

SLS Rocket

View of the White House exterior during an astronomy event held there. President Obama is speaking to a group of people.

2015 White House Astronomy Night

A woman helps President Barack Obama learn the parts of a telescope at an astronomy event held at the White House.

President Obama With Telescope

Interior view of enclosed cabin and flight instruments in the Bell X-1

Bell X-1 Cockpit

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Exploring Alien Atmospheres

October 19, 2015
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Asteroid Redirect Mission - STEM in 30

October 09, 2015

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A long, 8-cylinder metal Liberty L-8 (Packard) V-8 Engine on wooden stand in museum that is V-shaped.

Liberty L-8 (Packard) V-8 Engine, "THE FIRST LIBERTY ENGINE"

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Steel cylinder container with solid sheet on bottom and metal grate on top with valves.

Vaporizer, Oxygen, Imperial German Air Force

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Front, top view of tan, plastic scale model of an Imperial German Air Service Jeannin Stahltaube aircraft.

Model, Static, Jeannin Stahltaube

Satellite-style, nighttime view of a large hurricane in the Atlantic Ocean.

Hurricane Joaquin from International Space Station