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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
Topics
Collections
On demand
For researchers

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 video discussing balloon-inspired items prior to the age of photography.
Put a Balloon on It
November 20, 2016
Marty Kelsey stands in front of the Wright Flyer with a small child playing with a toy.
Geek Moment: Wright Brothers
November 18, 2016
A video about science fiction items at the National Air and Space Museum
Why Is Science Fiction at the National Air and Space Museum?
November 14, 2016
A curator speaks about the rapid spread of news about Charles Lindbergh's feat of the first nonstop transatlantic flight between two major cities.
Solo the Atlantic
November 14, 2016
A video discussing how the U.S.S. Enterprise from Star Trek was designed to feature faster-than-light travel.
Faster-than-light Travel
November 14, 2016
Interview with conservator about the process of conserving the U.S.S. Enterprise studio model.
Conserving the Enterprise
November 14, 2016
Interview with Beth Wilson and Marc Okrand, the creator of the Klingon language from Star Trek.
A Conversation with Klingon Creator Marc Okrand
October 06, 2016
A video from the Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta surrounding the science and history of air balloons.
STEM in 30 - A Sky Full of Color: Live from the Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta
October 06, 2016
A video discussing the impacts of Star Trek on modern technology.
Star Trek: Science Fiction to Science Fact - STEM in 30
September 16, 2016
Artist Andrew Probert discusses how he got involved in designing spaceships for science fiction.
A STEAM Second with Artist Andrew Probert
September 15, 2016
A video discussing the history and science of hot air balloons.
Geek Moment with Balloons and STEM in 30
September 13, 2016
Marty Kelsey geeks out of Star Trek communicator devices.
Geek Moment with Star Trek and STEM in 30
August 18, 2016

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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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