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View of the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center tower at sunset

One museum, two locations

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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space shuttle launch

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Women in Aviation and Space Family Day

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Bob Hoover Gives an Air Show Performance

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  • Scientific instruments (93)
  • Equipment (12)
  • Meteorological instruments (1)
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Detector, X-ray, Gas Gain

Detector, X-ray, Gas Gain

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Engineering Model, Earth Radiation Budget Experiment

Engineering Model, Earth Radiation Budget Experiment

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Instrument, Stratospheric Aerosol Measurement 2 (SAM 2)

Instrument, Stratospheric Aerosol Measurement 2 (SAM 2)

Object
Lens Optical Element, UV Spectrograph

Lens Optical Element, UV Spectrograph

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Aerobee Infrared Telescope Nosecone

Aerobee Infrared Telescope Nosecone

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Photometer, Far Ultraviolet

Photometer, Far Ultraviolet

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Spectrograph, Viking #3

Spectrograph, Viking #3

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Detector, X-ray, Ionization Chamber

Detector, X-ray, Ionization Chamber

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Telescope, Operation Moonwatch

Telescope, Operation Moonwatch

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Spectrometer, X-ray, OSO-5

Spectrometer, X-ray, OSO-5

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Aerobee Heliostat Nosecone

Aerobee Heliostat Nosecone

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Detector, OSO-E, Channeltron, Linear Array

Detector, OSO-E, Channeltron, Linear Array

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Open daily 10:00 am – 5:30 pm

National Air and Space Museum

National Air and Space Museum 650 Jefferson Drive SW
Washington, DC

202-633-2214

Free Timed-Entry Passes Required

Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center

Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center 14390 Air and Space Museum Parkway
Chantilly, VA 20151

703-572-4118

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