Ninety years ago today, on March 28, 1935, Robert H. Goddard launched the first gyroscopically-stabilized liquid-fueled ...

Rocket-powered vehicles were developed for two primary purposes: spaceflight and weaponry. Guided missiles also appeared in the mid-twentieth century with air-breathing propulsion systems, and these ...

extravehicular activity has helped provide the solutions to many problems that astronauts face in space Alice George An aerospace engineer has invented an appliance that can whip up quiches ...

Barron Hilton Pioneers Gallery Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum When we started our ... National Air Races and featured the work of rocket pioneers Robert Goddard and Konstantin ...

Attracting millions of people each year, the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum contains a trove of celebrated aircraft, including Amelia Earhart's Lockheed Vega 5B, the Apollo 11 Command ...

Wendy Wick Reaves, the Smithsonian Portrait Gallery Curator of Prints and ... relevant for the impressive array of aviation posters in the National Air and Space Museum's 1300 artifact collection.

WASHINGTON--In a more receptive time, the National Air and Space Museum here plans ... scrapped due to public opposition. The museum, one of the Smithsonian Institution facilities, will exhibit ...