Exhibit Highlights

The Virginia Air and Space Science Center (VASSC) is a world-class facility where aviation and space exploration come to life. Since opening its doors in 1992, VASSC has welcomed millions of visitors with immersive, hands-on exhibits designed to inspire and educate. The Center proudly houses over 30 historic aircraft and rare space artifacts, including the Apollo 12 Command Module Yankee Clipper, Mercury and Gemini capsules, and the Orion Pad Abort- Test Vehicle. Alongside these treasures, guests can engage with over 35 interactive STEM experiences highlighting innovation, courage, and discovery at the heart of air and space sciences. Whether you’re a lifelong enthusiast or a curious explorer, the Virginia Air and Space Science Center offers an unforgettable journey through flights past, present, and future.

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Space Artifacts: A Legacy of Exploration

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Aircraft Exhibits: Soaring Through Aviation History

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Interactive Learning Zones

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NASA Langley: The Story Behind the Science