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View of the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center tower at sunset

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Bob Hoover Gives an Air Show Performance

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Detector, X-ray, Counter

Detector, X-ray, Counter

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Detector, Charge Coupled Device

Detector, Charge Coupled Device

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Barograph

Barograph

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Detector, X-ray, SolRad

Detector, X-ray, SolRad

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Charge Coupled Device

Charge Coupled Device

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Thermometer, Digital, Skylab

Thermometer, Digital, Skylab

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Velometer, Skylab

Velometer, Skylab

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Detector, Project Celescope

Detector, Project Celescope

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Camera Charge-Coupled Device, HiRISE

Camera Charge-Coupled Device, HiRISE

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Instrument, Stratospheric Aerosol Measurement, ASTP

Instrument, Stratospheric Aerosol Measurement, ASTP

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Shell, Balloon Borne Far-Infrared Spectrometer

Shell, Balloon Borne Far-Infrared Spectrometer

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Lower Extremity Monitoring System,Total Force-Foot Force Ground Interface, Thoma

Lower Extremity Monitoring System,Total Force-Foot Force Ground Interface, Thoma

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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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