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Author : Michael J. Neufeld
Publisher : National Geographic Books
ISBN 13 : 1426206534
Total Pages : 403 pages
Book Rating : 4.35/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum written by Michael J. Neufeld and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2010 with total page 403 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Autobiography headlines the collections, both on view and behind the scenes, of the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum. The official story and insiders' tales of the museum are shared by its curators, the people who know it best. Photography and backstage glimpses show off the collection, including well-known artifacts like Lindbergh's Spirit of St. Louis and the Apollo 11 command module, as well as rare treasures not displayed to the public. --from publisher description.

Author : Courtlandt Dixon Barnes Bryan
Publisher : Bantam Books
ISBN 13 : 9780553013849
Total Pages : 168 pages
Book Rating : 4.4X/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The National Air and Space Museum: Air written by Courtlandt Dixon Barnes Bryan and published by Bantam Books. This book was released on 1982 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : F. Robert van der Linden
Publisher : Smithsonian Institution
ISBN 13 : 1588345815
Total Pages : 225 pages
Book Rating : 4.13/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Best of the National Air and Space Museum written by F. Robert van der Linden and published by Smithsonian Institution. This book was released on 2016-06-28 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Experience the thrill of flying some of the world's most important airplanes and spacecraft. Best of the National Air and Space Museum provides unprecedented access to the most popular museum in the world. The Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum hosts an average of seven million visits every year. The Udvar-Hazy Center—three football fields long and ten stories high—receives more than one million visits annually. Best of the National Air and Space Museum features the best of both museums, from the Challenger space shuttle and the Wright flyer to the Spirit of St. Louis and the stealth bomber. Robert Van der Linden, curator of aeronautics, has selected the most important, popular, and just plain impressive aircraft and spacecraft from the collections of both museums to be showcased in this beautiful book. Each page spread includes intriguing facts of the item's design, use, mission, specifications, and dimensions. A must-have for space and aviation buffs.

Author : Eric F. Long
Publisher : Boston Mills Press
ISBN 13 : 9781550463651
Total Pages : 150 pages
Book Rating : 4.59/5 ( download)

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Download or read book At the Controls written by Eric F. Long and published by Boston Mills Press. This book was released on 2001 with total page 150 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Printed to coincide with a Smithsonian Institution traveling exhibition, "At the Controls" is a photographic look at the cockpits of 40 aircraft and five spacecraft of historical note. Full color. 30 archival images.

Author : Courtland Dixon Barnes Bryan
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.86/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The National Air and Space Museum written by Courtland Dixon Barnes Bryan and published by . This book was released on 1979 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Features the National Air and Space Museum (NASM), part of the Smithsonian Institution. NASM is based in Washington, D.C. Highlights the hours of operation and a calendar of events. Includes a FAQ section and information on tours and exhibits. Contains press releases and information on the educational programs. Provides information on the collections and the fellowship program. Links to other space and air resources.

Author : Courtlandt Dixon Barnes Bryan
Publisher : Bantam Books
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 174 pages
Book Rating : 4.43/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The National Air and Space Museum: Air written by Courtlandt Dixon Barnes Bryan and published by Bantam Books. This book was released on 1982 with total page 174 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Smithsonian Institution
Publisher : Smithsonian Institution
ISBN 13 : 1588342670
Total Pages : 178 pages
Book Rating : 4.76/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Official Guide to the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum, Third Edition written by Smithsonian Institution and published by Smithsonian Institution. This book was released on 2010-02-01 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This fully illustrated guide to the world's most-visited aviation and space museum is both an indispensable companion for visitors and a detailed history in itself of humanity's quest for flight. The Smithsonian Institution's National Air and Space Museum maintains the world's largest collection of historic aircraft and spacecraft plus an amazing assortment of other historic objects. Many fascinating items from the twenty-three galleries and two off-site facilities—including the Wright Flyer, Chuck Yeager’s Bell X-1, and the spacesuits worn by Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin—are presented here in 200 full-color photographs, accompanied by their equally intriguing stories.

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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.07/5 ( download)

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Download or read book National Air and Space Museum written by and published by . This book was released on 1964 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Plans for constructing the National Air and Space Museum are reviewed from 1946 to October 27, 1964.

Author : National Air and Space Museum
Publisher : Smithsonian Books (DC)
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 192 pages
Book Rating : 4.91/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Aircraft of the National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution written by National Air and Space Museum and published by Smithsonian Books (DC). This book was released on 1985 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Robert Van Der Linden
Publisher : Zenith Press
ISBN 13 : 0760350272
Total Pages : 217 pages
Book Rating : 4.70/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Milestones of Flight written by Robert Van Der Linden and published by Zenith Press. This book was released on 2016-05-15 with total page 217 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "[This book] celebrates aviation's most significant achievements through the stories behind twenty-nine legendary aircraft housed at the NASM."--Jacket.