Museum in Washington, DC Event
September 27, 2016 | 12:00pm to 4:00pm

The Crash Detectives: Investigating the World's Most Mysterious Air Disasters

Christine Negroni signs copies of her book The Crash Detectives: Investigating the World's Most Mysterious Air Disasters. 

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The Crash Detectives: Investigating the World's Most Mysterious Air Disasters
Museum in Washington, DC Event
September 28, 2016 | 12:00pm to 3:00pm

Observe the Sun with safe telescopes

Become an astronomer and observe the skies with a telescope, even during the day!

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Observing the Sun with safe telescopes at the Public Observatory
Museum in Washington, DC Event
September 28, 2016 | 12:00pm to 12:15pm

Details: LM-2 Dressed as LM-5 (Eagle)

Every Wednesday at noon in the National Mall Building, a Museum staff member talks to the public about the history, collection, or personalities related to a specific artifact or exhibition in the Museum.

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New Boeing Milestones of Flight Hall
Museum in Washington, DC Event
September 29, 2016 | 11:00am

Looking Down by Steve Jenkins

Museum staff read stories about famous aviators, hot-air balloon flights, trips to Mars, characters visible in the night sky, or creatures that have their own wings.

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Book Cover:Looking Down by Steve Jenkins
Museum in Washington, DC Event
September 29, 2016 | 12:00pm to 3:00pm

Observe the Sun with safe telescopes

Become an astronomer and observe the skies with a telescope, even during the day!

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Observe the Sun with safe telescopes
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Observing the Sun with safe telescopes at the Public Observatory
Official Hubble 25th Anniversary Image: Celestial Fireworks

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As a venue for corporate and association events, the National Air and Space Museum offers a private, exclusive experience among the icons of flight at the Museum in Washington, DC or the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Virginia. Give your guests a special evening in the world's most visited museum.

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