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Atlas V Liftoff

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Countdown to Launch

National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC
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Sending anything into space, from NASA's exciting small research satellites to their spacecraft missions, takes a lot of careful planning and execution. Representatives from NASA's Launch Services will discuss the mission flow up to launch.

USS <i>Macon</i>

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The Underwater Crash Site of USS Macon

National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC
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The What's New in Aerospace? series, presented in collaboration with NASA, is open to the public and will cover recent research, developments, and discoveries related to space.

LROC Image of Earthrise

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Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Camera

National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC
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The What's New in Aerospace? series, presented in collaboration with NASA, is open to the public and will cover recent research, developments, and discoveries related to space.

Dr. Kathryn Sullivan

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Celebrating Earth Day with Kathy Sullivan

National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC

In celebration of Earth Day, join us for a conversation with first-hand Earth observer and geologist Kathy Sullivan.

Official portrait of Shane Kimbrough

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Astronaut Presentation

National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC

Join us to learn about the incredible career of NASA astronaut R. Shane Kimbrough.

Astronaut portrait in orange flight suit

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On Stage with Astronaut Peggy Whitson

National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC

Join us to learn about NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson’s record-breaking space journey.

Shadow of Opportunity rover on Mars

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Farewell to Opportunity

National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC

Join us as we say farewell to the Mars rover affectionately called Oppy and celebrate its hugely successful mission.

Gemini 6 Jingle Bells

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The Importance of Music and Spaceflight

National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC

What was the first music in space? What role will music play in long duration spaceflight? What is the connection between a renowned band director and an astronaut?

Saturn Approach - Full Disk

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Live Chat: The Great Conjunction

Presented Online

This month, the two biggest planets in our solar system, Saturn and Jupiter, are coming together in the sky in a once-in-a-lifetime way called a Great Conjunction.

International Space Station surrounded my flags of countries involved

Live Chat: Diplomacy in Space

Presented Online
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Join STEM in 30 for a live chat for National History Day live chat about diplomacy in space on board the International Space Station.