Exhibit Highlights
The Virginia Air and Space Science Center is a world-class facility where aviation and space exploration come to life. Since opening its doors in 1992, the 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 interactive STEM experiences highlighting the innovation, courage, and discovery at the heart of aerospace. Whether you’re a lifelong enthusiast or a curious explorer, the VASSC offers an unforgettable journey through NASA’s past, present, and future.
