
Lecture
DiBraccio will highlight how Mars' ocean escaped into space through the atmosphere, and Malespin will tell us all about how Mars' rovers have deepened our understanding of the fate of oceans on Mars from the ground.
Join us for in-person and online events. We have events going on at the National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC, at the Steven F Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA, around the DC Metropolitan area, and online.
Lecture
DiBraccio will highlight how Mars' ocean escaped into space through the atmosphere, and Malespin will tell us all about how Mars' rovers have deepened our understanding of the fate of oceans on Mars from the ground.
Astronomy Program
Take a look through our telescopes while you're out and about in Washington, DC, weather permitting.
In this free planetarium show, join Big Bird and Elmo as they explore the night sky with Hu Hu Zhu, a Muppet from "Zhima Jie," the Chinese co-production of Sesame Street.
Story Time
Join us as we read Pilot Pups by Michelle Meadows!
Astronomy Program
Observe the Sun safely using a filtered telescope.
Astronomy Program
Observe the Sun safely using a filtered telescope.
Family Day
Do you like to build and play with models? So do aerospace experts! This month's family day explores how small models of aircraft and spacecraft play a big role in helping us imagine, design, build, and fly the real thing.
In this free planetarium show, join Big Bird and Elmo as they explore the night sky with Hu Hu Zhu, a Muppet from "Zhima Jie," the Chinese co-production of Sesame Street.
Story Time
Join us for a reading of Hare and Tortoise Race to the Moon by Oliver J. Corwin and learn about the real race to send people to the Moon.
Story Time
Join us for a reading of Hare and Tortoise Race to the Moon by Oliver J. Corwin and learn about the real race to send people to the Moon.