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No Pamphlet or Ticket
May 23, 1998 and September 2008
National Air and Space Center Washington, DC
The
National Air and Space Center
is part of the Smithsonian's major museums. It houses important artifacts
from Air and Space history including original Wright Brothers stuff to WWII
flying Ace stuff, to Apollo and Space Shuttle stuff. The Center is located
at: Independence Ave at 4th Street, SW. The hours
are: 10 AM to 5"30 PM except in Summer when they are open one hour earlier.
Summer Hours May 26 - Sept. 4
9:00 am - 5:30 pm and they
are open every day except December 25th. There is a gift shop, food and
beverages available, water fountains and restrooms are available. Parking is
located along streets and it's advisable to park further away and take the metro
or the trolley. Admission was free, but we ordered advanced tickets by internet
for the Star Wars Magic of Myth exhibit. Those were 5.50 and 4.00 (adults;
kids). To see my photos from the Star Wars Magic of Myth Exhibit (and a ticket
Stub and Pamphlet), please click
HERE. Scroll down the center for the
Ticket/Pamphlet and click the photo link to see the costumes and other
memorabilia.
1) Apollo Lunar Modular 2) Apollo 11 Command Module
Below are photos from September 2008:
1) Various rockets and missiles (like the Jupiter etc). 2) V-1, V-2 and Skylab 3) A 757 Nose and several other commercial planes 4) Various Older planes
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