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The observatory of the National Air and Space Museum was named for Phoebe Waterman Haas in recognition of a $6 million donation from the Thomas W. Haas Foundation, which established an endowment for the museum's Public Observatory Program. Thomas W. Haas is the son of Dorothy Haas and of F. Otto Haas, who was the son of Phoebe Haas and Otto Haas.
One of the engines from ThrustSSC. First established in 1972 as the Norfolk and Suffolk Aviation Society, [1] the museum houses a varied array of over 60 complete or partial aircraft, including rarities such as the only complete de Havilland Sea Vixen FAW.1 in private ownership, a flyable replica of the Colditz Cock escape glider, a Vickers Valetta VX580 C.2 and an FMA IA 58 Pucará that was ...
San Diego Air & Space Museum, San Diego; Santa Maria Museum of Flight, Santa Maria; Space and Missile Heritage Center, Vandenberg Space Force Base; Stockton Field Aviation Museum, Stockton [43] Travis Air Force Base Aviation Museum, Fairfield; USS Hornet Sea, Air & Space Museum, Alameda; USS Midway Museum, San Diego
Air travel these days feels more like a necessary chore than a luxury, and that becomes clearer with each flight. The seats are cramped, legroom is scarce, the drink cart makes a single appearance ...
This list of museums in Norfolk, England contains museums which are defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.
Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum, in New York City, N.Y., U.S. International Women's Air & Space Museum, in Cleveland, Ohio; Armstrong Air and Space Museum, in Wapakoneta, Ohio; Stafford Air & Space Museum, in Weatherford, Oklahoma; Tulsa Air and Space Museum & Planetarium, in Oklahoma; Oregon Air and Space Museum, in Eugene, Oregon; Strategic ...
The National Air and Space Museum (NASM) of the Smithsonian Institution is a museum in Washington, D.C., in the United States, dedicated to human flight and space exploration. Established in 1946 as the National Air Museum , its main building opened on the National Mall near L'Enfant Plaza in 1976.
Space Museum may refer to: Hong Kong Space Museum; National Air and Space Museum, Washington, D.C., United States; Planetarium, a place for exhibiting images of astronomical phenomena; The Space Museum, a serial of the British television program Doctor Who; Space Museum, a DC Comics science-fiction series; Space Museum, by Solid Space