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One museum, two locations

Visit us in Washington, DC and Chantilly, VA to explore hundreds of the world’s most significant objects in aviation and space history. Free timed-entry passes are required for the Museum in DC.

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Apollo 11: Buzz Aldrin on the Moon

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Discover our exhibitions and participate in programs both in person or virtually.

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space shuttle launch

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Browse our collections, stories, research, and on demand content.

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Women in Aviation and Space Family Day

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Bring the Air and Space Museum to your learners, wherever you are.

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Bob Hoover Gives an Air Show Performance

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Looking for that perfect gift for an aviation and space enthusiast? Here are some gift suggestions from the National Air and Space Museum:

The Space Shuttle is visible in the background as masked visitors practice social distancing.

Give a Membership 
in the National Air and Space Society

A membership in The National Air and Space Society is a wonderful gift for enthusiasts of aviation and space history.

Give a gift membership today

 

 

Wall of Honor at the Udvar-Hazy Center

Wall of Honor 
Add a name to the Wall of Honor

Pay tribute to friends and family members on this permanent memorial at the Museum's Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center. Make a Wall of Honor donation today.

Add a name to the Wall of Honor

 

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Give a Souvenir License Plate 
for the National Air and Space Museum's Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center

Give a souvenir license plate as a gift! A portion of the proceeds supports the Museum.

Order souvenir plates from the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV).

 

Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, An Autobiography

Give a Book 
National Air and Space Museum staff writes a wide variety of aviation and space publications, including books on exhibitions; the collection; the history of science and technology; and planetary science. Book signings are often held for publications by Museums staff as well as other authors.

Browse Museum Publications

 

Stellarscope from the Museum shop

Other Gift Ideas 
A selection of products featured in the Museum Stores can be purchased online at SmithsonianStore.com. Look in the Air and Space shop for gifts like portable planetariums, models, aviation- and space-themed ties and shirts, books, stuffed animals, and of course, freeze-dried astronaut ice cream.

Browse the Smithsonian Store

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National Air and Space Museum

6th St. and Independence Ave SW
Washington, DC 20560

202-633-2214

Open daily
10:00 am - 5:30 pm
Free Timed-Entry Passes
Required

Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center

14390 Air and Space Museum Parkway
Chantilly, VA 20151

703-572-4118

Open daily
10:00 am - 5:30 pm
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