Astronomy - National Air and Space Museum
Astronomy is a branch of science that researches everything in the universe beyond our Earth's atmosphere. This includes things like other planets in our solar system, moons, stars, and …
Astronomy Program - National Air and Space Museum
Aug 16, 2025 · One World, One Sky: Big Bird's Adventure National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC Thursdays and Sundays at 10:30 am
Who is the Man Who Discovered the Universe? - National Air and …
Jun 24, 2025 · The discovery led to the realization that the universe is expanding, and that it must have had a beginning: the Big Bang. “Hubble is known as a titan in astronomy, especially …
Astronomy Programs - National Air and Space Museum
See the night's sky as never before. Explore the cosmos from the comfort of your home. Discover the secrets of the Sun. You can do all this and more with our unique astronomy programs, led …
Discovering Our Universe - National Air and Space Museum
Jun 20, 2024 · Modern astronomy began with the invention of the telescope just over 400 years ago. With this new tool, Galileo showed that there is more in the universe than discernible with …
Volunteer | National Air and Space Museum
Volunteer Training: In addition to the Museum’s required training, volunteers will participate in a mandatory, initial astronomy training session of approximately two hours. This orientation is …
Stargazing at the Udvar-Hazy Center - National Air and Space …
Join Museum staff and members of the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club for a view of the night sky through our telescopes. Stargazing will take place outside in the bus parking lot at the …
These Depictions of Celestial Wonders Helped Make Astronomy …
Sep 20, 2023 · Before we had access to stunning photos of our galaxy from ground- and space-based telescopes, visionaries like Étienne Trouvelot's captured celestial magic through their art
Exhibitions - National Air and Space Museum
Explore exhibitions at the National Air and Space Museum showcasing aviation and space artifacts, human flight history, and related events.
Solstice Saturday - National Air and Space Museum
Stay up late to celebrate the summer solstice with telescopes, games, planetarium shows, and more! Inside the Museum activities sold out, but outside activities available.