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    • Discover the wonders of aviation and space anytime, anywhere, with our on-demand videos and programs. On-demand content for learners includes our regular STEM in 30 (for middle school viewers), Live Chats, and Story Time programs (for early childhood audiences), plus tons of educational videos. Learners of all ages will enjoy our AirSpace podcast series and recordings of past lectures and programs. 

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  • Smithsonian Planetary Image Facility
  • Research projects
  • Staff profiles

    • Discover the wonders of aviation and space anytime, anywhere, with our on-demand videos and programs. On-demand content for learners includes our regular STEM in 30 (for middle school viewers), Live Chats, and Story Time programs (for early childhood audiences), plus tons of educational videos. Learners of all ages will enjoy our AirSpace podcast series and recordings of past lectures and programs. 

    You can also reserve virtual experiences for your school group or check our calendar for upcoming events that will be presented online.

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    A lecture discussing Apollo 11 through the recovery of the astronauts and spacecraft.
    USS Hornet: Stories of the Apollo 11 Recovery
    October 29, 2019
    A live chat with a STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mechanics) advocate about her career and the future of space travel.
    STEM in 30 Mission Debrief - Fly Girls: Women in Aerospace
    October 10, 2019
    Video discussing women's achievements in early aviation
    Pioneering Women in Early Aviation
    October 09, 2019
    Video discussing women and their impact in the aerospace industry.
    Fly Girls: Women in Aerospace - STEM in 30
    October 03, 2019
    Video of Apollo 11 celebration projection show onto the Washington Monument in Washington, D.C., followed by behind the scenes footage of the event.
    Go for the Moon - Full Show and Behind the Scenes
    September 18, 2019
    Three women talk about their experience during the Apollo programs.
    John H. Glenn Lecture in Space History: Women of Apollo
    September 12, 2019
    A video with the deputy director of the National Air and Space Museum, who is a former head of Reagan National Airport, about air traffic control.
    STEM in 30 Mission Debrief: Air Traffic Control
    September 12, 2019
    A video discussing the information provided by Air Traffic Control as well as how weather impacts Air Traffic Control.
    Top of the Tower: How Air Traffic Control Keeps the Skies Safe
    September 05, 2019
    A projection show about the Apollo 11 mission on the Washington Monument in Washington, D.C.
    "Apollo 50: Go for the Moon" Full Show
    August 02, 2019
    Apollo 11 Astronauts Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins speak about the Apollo 11 mission.
    A Conversation between Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins
    July 25, 2019
    A video discussing the process of digitizing Neil Armstrong's spacesuit.
    Digitizing Neil Armstrong's Spacesuit
    July 16, 2019
    A video discussing an experiment on measuring the distance between the Moon and Earth.
    Shooting Lasers at the Moon: Hal Walker and the Lunar Retroreflector - What's New in Aerospace
    July 09, 2019
    Podcast AirSpace

    Discover unexpected stories from the National Air and Space Museum. The AirSpace podcast is a place for you to discover news, entertainment, and inspiration in the sky. In other words, aspirational stories about defying gravity—whether you’re an avid aviation geek, space cadet, or just somebody who loves great content about smart topics that’s a little different from what you normally expect to see.

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