A retired airfield manager finds his second act at the Smithsonian. Diane Tedeschi Patrick Leonini began working in the photography department at the National Air and Space Museum in 2017 after ...

Plane enthusiasts and history buffs will get to see more artifacts at the popular Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center near Dulles International Airport in the coming years after the museum undergoes its first ...

Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center exterior at dusk. Photo by Jim Preston. The Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum has announced the expansion of its Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, ...

For the first time, visitors will be able to see the Mercury Capsule Freedom 7, which carried Shepard into space during a 15-minute flight at 5,000 mph. Museum conservators are also working to ...

The Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum will host its annual “Air & Scare” family day from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 25, at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Virginia. At ...

If you’re looking for a unique and educational experience in Virginia, visiting one of the state’s many museums is a great option. From history to art to science, there are many interesting museums in ...

CHANTILLY, Va. — The Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Virginia is expanding for the first time in more than 20 years. The Smithsonian's Air and Space Museum announced additional display space ...

CHANTILLY, Va. — The Space Shuttle Discovery has been a prolific reminder of our nation’s space exploration mission at the National Air & Space Museum Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Fairfax County for ...

See a mistake? Contact us. There is a battle brewing over ownership of a retired NASA space shuttle. The One Big Beautiful Bill Act, signed into law by President Donald Trump at the White House last ...

A teenager was shot near the National Mall on Friday afternoon, with at least one bullet damaging a window of the National Air and Space Museum. Two people were walking north near the L’Enfant Plaza ...

The Space Shuttle Discovery has been a prolific reminder of our nation’s space exploration mission at the National Air & Space Museum Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Fairfax County for 13 years.