Our staff write books on a wide variety of aviation- and space-related topics, including our exhibitions; the collection; the history of science and technology; and planetary science.

Curators also edit other titles, from the Smithsonian History of Aviation and Spaceflight series to children's books on flight. In addition, Museum curators edit book series with Cambridge University Press (Cambridge Centennial of Flight series), Palgrave Macmillan (Palgrave Studies in the History of Science Technology), Texas A&M University Press (Centennial of Flight series), and the University of Missouri Press (Sports and American Culture).

You can explore more peer-reviewed articles, stories, and more with Smithsonian Research Online.
 

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Wings: A History of Aviation from Kites to the Space Age Publication

A publication by a member of the National Air and Space Museum's staff. 

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Right Stuff, Wrong Sex: America's First Women in Space Program Publication

Winner of the American Astronautical Society's 2005 Eugene M. Emme Award for astronautical literature. Margaret Weitekamp shows how the Women in Space program challenged prevailing attitudes about women's suitability for male-dominated vocations. The book is part of the Gender Relations in the American Experience series published by Johns Hopkins University Press.

 

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Apollo: A Retrospective Analysis Publication

*NASA SP-2004-4503.  Monographs in Aerospace History Number 3, 1994. Reprinted July 2004.  To request a free copy, call (202) 358-0384 or email histinfo@nasa.gov.

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The Hubble Space Telescope Publication Read more Space: A Journey to Our Future Publication Read more Inventing Flight: The Wright Brothers and Their Predecessors Publication Read more American Women and Flight Since 1940 Publication

A book by a staff member of the National Air and Space Museum. 

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Frontiers of Space Exploration, Second Edition Publication Read more The Enola Gay: The B-29 That Dropped the Atomic Bomb on Hiroshima Publication Read more Howard Hughes and TWA Publication

Smithsonian History of Aviation and Spaceflight Series book.

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Our staff write books on a wide variety of aviation- and space-related topics, including our exhibitions; the collection; the history of science and technology; and planetary science.

Curators also edit other titles, from the Smithsonian History of Aviation and Spaceflight series to children's books on flight. In addition, Museum curators edit book series with Cambridge University Press (Cambridge Centennial of Flight series), Palgrave Macmillan (Palgrave Studies in the History of Science Technology), Texas A&M University Press (Centennial of Flight series), and the University of Missouri Press (Sports and American Culture).

You can explore more peer-reviewed articles, stories, and more with Smithsonian Research Online.
 

Showing 111 - 120 of 244

Wings: A History of Aviation from Kites to the Space Age Publication

A publication by a member of the National Air and Space Museum's staff. 

Read more
Right Stuff, Wrong Sex: America's First Women in Space Program Publication

Winner of the American Astronautical Society's 2005 Eugene M. Emme Award for astronautical literature. Margaret Weitekamp shows how the Women in Space program challenged prevailing attitudes about women's suitability for male-dominated vocations. The book is part of the Gender Relations in the American Experience series published by Johns Hopkins University Press.

 

Read more
Apollo: A Retrospective Analysis Publication

*NASA SP-2004-4503.  Monographs in Aerospace History Number 3, 1994. Reprinted July 2004.  To request a free copy, call (202) 358-0384 or email histinfo@nasa.gov.

Read more
The Hubble Space Telescope Publication Read more Space: A Journey to Our Future Publication Read more Inventing Flight: The Wright Brothers and Their Predecessors Publication Read more American Women and Flight Since 1940 Publication

A book by a staff member of the National Air and Space Museum. 

Read more
Frontiers of Space Exploration, Second Edition Publication Read more The Enola Gay: The B-29 That Dropped the Atomic Bomb on Hiroshima Publication Read more Howard Hughes and TWA Publication

Smithsonian History of Aviation and Spaceflight Series book.

Read more