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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. 

    You can also reserve virtual experiences for your school group or check our calendar for upcoming events that will be presented online.
    Stories
  • Stories
  • All stories
  • Deep dives
    • Topics
  • Topics
  • Aviation
  • Spaceflight
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  • Behind the scenes
  • People
  • Records and Firsts
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  • War and Conflict
    • Collections
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  • About the collection
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    • On demand
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    • For researchers
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  • Archives
  • Fellowships
  • Library
  • Publications
  • Reference services
  • 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 video.
    Spacewalking in the Shuttle Era
    A video with an astronaut sitting down telling a story.
    Space Sushi with JAXA Astronaut Soichi Noguchi
    A video montage of Discovery being delivered to the Smithsonian in 2012. Footage includes discovery flying atop a 747 over the national mall and discovery meeting nose to nose with the space shuttle enterprise on the runway.
    Space Shuttle Discovery Delivered to the Smithsonian
    A museum educator explains a craft.
    Make an Egg Carton Helicopter Craft Activity
    A short video about the evolution of flight.
    From Birds to Brothers - the Evolution of Flight
    An illustrated video about the four forces of flight.
    Forces of Flight
    A video about how hot air balloons work.
    How Balloons Fly Demonstration
    A story time video about the eclipse with an activity at the end about making a projector.
    Flights of Fancy Story Time: "The Eclipse!"
    video story time
    Flights of Fancy: Three Friends and Mo Spacewalk
    A short vertical video about Ingenuity.
    Ingenuity has officially ended its mission
    A video about rotorcraft.
    Test Pilots: Faster, Higher, Farther - STEM in 30 Season 9 - Episode 2
    An animated video about eclipses.
    What is an Eclipse?
    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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