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Apollo
Temporary Stowage Bag
The Armstrong Purse: Flown Apollo 11 Lunar Artifacts
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Neil Armstrong's Spacesuit
Putting on an Apollo Spacesuit
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Armstrong's EV Gloves
Mystery of Grey Spots on Apollo Glove
Teacher Guide
Apollo Inflight Exerciser
Apollo Inflight Exerciser
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Apollo 11 Extra-Vehicular Gloves and Visor Assembly
Neil Armstrong's Apollo 11 Extravehicular Gloves and Visor
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Knee Note Pad : Friendship 7
The Saga of Writing in Space
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Scale model of black and white Saturn V Rocket with launch pad
Looking Closer at the Saturn V
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Saturn V Instrument Unit at the Udvar-Hazy Center
Guiding the Saturn V from Earth to Space
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Astronomy
Mars Antenna: The Big Antenna
Astronomy Awaits at the Very Large Array
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Spacecraft Hubble: Hubble Floating Free (2002)
Hubble Space Telescope: From Rocky Start to Rockstar
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Nancy Grace Roman
Nancy Grace Roman "Mother of Hubble"
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Communication
Front View of the 70m antenna at Goldstone, California
The Deep Space Network
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Time and Navigation Exhibition
STEM in 30: Time and Navigation
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GPS Block III Satellite
GPS: A Generation of Service to the World
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Alan Shepard with Telephone
How Astronauts Phone Home
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Engineering for Engineers
Alan Eustace Spacesuit
STEM in 30: World Record Skydive
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A young man throws a paper plane through a hoop.
Create Your Own Paper Airplane
Activity
Atlas V Liftoff
Rocket Lab
Activity
STEM in 30 team compare rockets and race cars
STEM in 30: Rockets and Race Cars
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Robert Hutchings Goddard
Science and Engineering Stories
Read Stories
Engineering the Wright Way Interactive
Engineering the Wright Way
Activity
Charles French
STEM in 30: Complex Problems, Simple Machines
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Capt. Matt Quy shows modern military curator Dik Daso how to use safety belts in the cockpit
STEM in 30: The Science of Safety
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Flight
Explainers Assist a Young Visitor in the How Things Fly
Controlled Flight
Activity
1903 Wright Flyer Cockpit
Wing Warping the Wright Way
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Screenshot of Wright Brother Activity
Engineering the Wright Way
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Behind-the-Scenes of STEM in 30
STEM in 30: Lighter, Stronger, Better: Composites
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Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird
STEM in 30: Spy Planes: Eyes in the Sky
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Look Talk Play PDF Activity Thumbnail (Spanish)
Mira, Habla, Juega
Actividad de descarga (PDF)
Look Talk Play PDF Activity Thumbnail (English)
Look, Talk, Play
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Landing
Curiosity Self-Portrait at 'Mojave'
Engineering Behind Landing on Other Planets
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spacecraft lands on earth
Why Landing on Earth Is Like a Series of Car Crashes
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<em>Curiosity's</em> Sky Crane Maneuver
Sewing Machines, Balloons, and Rocket Fuel
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<em>Curiosity's</em> Sky Crane Maneuver
NASA's Flying Saucer: Learning to Land on Mars
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Apollo 11 Crew in Raft before Recovery
Science of a Not-so-soft Spalshdown
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Shark Repellent, Project Mercury
Spaceflight and Surviving Shark Attacks
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Robotics
The original prototypes of the  LEGO® Ideas "Women of NASA" set displayed in front of the Apollo Lunar Module in the Boeing Milestones of Flight Hall
FIRST Lego League Game Walkthrough
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Docent tours
What is FIRST?
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Docent tours
What Comes SECOND?
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Space
Apollo 13 Mission Patch
AirSpace: Live at SXSW
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Sojourner and Astronaut on Mars
EZ Science - The Path to Mars
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Ranger 7 Lunar Probe replica
Uncovering the Secrets of the Ranger 7
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NASA astronaut Greg Chamitoff
Tools of the EVA Trade
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Space Shuttle Discovery
Behind the Scenes: Light Fields of Discovery
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RocketMotorTwo
Virgin Galactic Rocket Motor Joins Air and Space Collection
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Programmer Melody Ho standing inside mission control at the NASA Jet Propulsion Lab
Coding Brings Mars Data Down to Earth
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Water Ice Clouds on Mars
AirSpace: Out of the Frying Pan
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Conservation
Horten H IX V3
Horten Ho 229 V3
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flak-bait with green highlighting
Flak-Bait
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Star Trek Enterprise
Enterprise Studio Model
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Exhibits Specialist Adam Bradshaw with the white beta cloth lunar spacesuit
Armstrong Spacesuit
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Look Inside
Gemini VII Capsule
Gemini VII
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Spirit of St. Louis
Spirit of St. Louis
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Image of the Lunar Module 2
Lunar Module
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Space Shuttle Discovery
Space Shuttle Discovery
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