Science & Engineering

George Robert Carruthers: Astronautical Engineer and Astronomer
Astronautical engineer and astronomer George Robert Carruthers, a name well-known and dearly regarded in the space science community, and a good friend of the National Air and Space Museum, passed away on Saturday, December 26 after a long illness.
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Carruthers holding film cassettes

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Sat, Aug 07 2010
Thirtieth Anniversary - First Public Demonstration Of Solar-Powered Gossamer Penguin
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Gossamer Penguin
Tue, Jun 22 2010
Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics… and Pre-Kindergarten
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An educator helps young visitors manipulate a propellor.
Wed, Jun 09 2010
Trajectories of Space Flight (Part Two)
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Space Station S-1 Model
Wed, Mar 24 2010
Barbara Marx Hubbard and the Origins of the Pro-Space Movement in the 1970s
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Barbara Marx Hubbard
Thu, Feb 11 2010
Shuttle-Era Shopping Spree
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Space shuttle Discovery approaches International Space Station during STS-120 mission. 
Tue, Sep 08 2009
This Android is no Dummy
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Spacesuit Android at the Udvar-Hazy Center
Sun, Mar 29 2009
International Year of Astronomy Public Observatory Project at The National Air and Space Museum
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A picture of an observatory.