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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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Women in Aviation and Space Family Day

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Our staff write books on a wide variety of aviation- and space-related topics, including our exhibitions; the collection; the history of science and technology; and planetary science.

Curators also edit other titles, from the Smithsonian History of Aviation and Spaceflight series to children's books on flight. In addition, Museum curators edit book series with Cambridge University Press (Cambridge Centennial of Flight series), Palgrave Macmillan (Palgrave Studies in the History of Science Technology), Texas A&M University Press (Centennial of Flight series), and the University of Missouri Press (Sports and American Culture).

You can explore more peer-reviewed articles, stories, and more with Smithsonian Research Online.
 

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Book Cover: Women and Flight

Women and Flight: Portraits of Contemporary Women Pilots

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Book Cover: Aerial Nationalism

Aerial Nationalism: A History of Aviation in Thailand

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Smithsonian History of Aviation and Spaceflight Series book.

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Book Cover: The Air Force Integrates, 1945-1964

The Air Force Integrates, 1945-1964, Second Edition

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Smithsonian History of Aviation and Spaceflight Series book.

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Book Cover: America's Pursuit of Precision Bombing

America's Pursuit of Precision Bombing, 1910-1945

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Smithsonian History of Aviation and Spaceflight Series book.

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Book Cover: Beyond The Moon

Beyond the Moon: A Golden Age of Planetary Exploration, 1971-1978

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Smithsonian History of Aviation and Spaceflight Series book.

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Book Cover: Published Writings

The Published Writings of Wilbur and Orville Wright

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Paperback reprint March 2004.

Smithsonian History of Aviation and Spaceflight series.

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Book Cover: Red Phoenix

Red Phoenix: The Rise of Soviet Air Power, 1941-1945

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Smithsonian History of Aviation and Spaceflight Series book.

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Book Cover: Russian Lindbergh

Russian Lindbergh: The Life of Valery Chkalov

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Smithsonian History of Aviation and Spaceflight Series book.

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Book Cover: Russia's Air Power

Russia's Air Power in Crisis

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Smithsonian History of Aviation and Spaceflight Series book.

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Book Cover: Segregated Skies

Segregated Skies: All-Black Combat Squadrons of WW II

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Smithsonian History of Aviation and Spaceflight Series book.

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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
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Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center

14390 Air and Space Museum Parkway
Chantilly, VA 20151

703-572-4118

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10:00 am - 5:30 pm
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