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There's a lot to learn in the Udvar-Hazy Center

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    "Is that a real space shuttle?" people ask. Yes, the Enterprise is real! It was used for aerodynamic testing. Enterprise was on display from 2004 to 2012, when Space Shuttle Discovery took its place.
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  • Washington, DC 20560
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