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I have been fascinated with flight and space exploration since childhood. So it is indeed an honor to be appointed to serve on the National Air and Space Museum Board ... The history and technology captured at the museum makes it a national treasure that fuels imaginations and inspires greatness in children and adults.More quotes »
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Smithsonian: 2 Arrested During Fast-Food Strike
(AP) - Officials at the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum say the McDonald's inside the museum was not shut down during a strike involving fast-food workers employed by federal contractors. Museum spokeswoman Claire Brown says the McDonald's remained 5/21/13 from WUSA Washington, DC Read more »
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Dark clouds hang over air shows after budget cuts
Hall of Fame and favorite on the air show circuit. One of her tricked-out planes is on display at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum. But this weekend, she's grounded. Federal budget cuts that eliminated military flying acts triggered the cancellation from The News & Observer Read more »
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Washington DC Museum Spotlight May 2013
Air and Space Museum - Time and Navigation: the untold story of getting from here to there - The exhibit explores how revolutions in timekeeping over three centuries have influenced how people find their way. It is organized into five sections: Navigating from About.com: Washington, DC Read more »
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AAR Chair, CEO David P. Storch Named to Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum Board
Mayor Rahm Emanuel for its public-private partnerships to align aviation curriculum with industry standards. The National Air and Space Museum is charged with commemorating the national development of aviation and spaceflight, and with educating and inspiring from AirportBusiness.com Read more »
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National Air And Space Museum Trophy Won By Curiosity Team
NASA’s Mars rover Curiosity, managed by NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif., received the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum’s highest group honor at a dinner in Washington on Wednesday night, April 24. The 2013 Trophy for Current Achievement from RedOrbit Read more »