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25th Anniversary

May 9, 2017

The Virginia Air & Space Center is celebrating our 25th Anniversary this year! To celebrate this milestone, the Center held The Astronaut’s Table, a cocktail attire event, on April 22, 2017. The Astronaut’s Table kicked-off celebrations for the Center’s 25 years...

NASA astronauts to attend Virginia Air & Space Center’s anniversary event

May 9, 2017

HAMPTON, VA – The Virginia Air & Space Center’s 25th anniversary event, The Astronaut’s Table, will ring true to its name on April 22. Former NASA astronauts Walter Cunningham, Lunar Module Pilot of the Apollo 7, and Fred Haise, Jr., Lunar Module Pilot of Apollo...

‘Dream Big’ Release

Apr 17, 2017

MacGillivray Freeman’s “DREAM BIG: Engineering Our World” Narrated by Academy Award® Winner Jeff Bridges OPENING IN RIVERSIDE IMAX THEATER ON FEBRUARY 17, 2017 Produced in partnership with American Society of Civil Engineers and presented by Bechtel Corporation...

Lunar Habitat Arrives at the Virginia Air & Space Center

Apr 11, 2017

HAMPTON, VA – Another piece of NASA Langley history arrives at the Virginia Air & Space Center on March 22 at 11am. The Planetary Surface Habitat and Airlock Unit, built by ILC Dover in 2007 and tested at NASA Langley, is an anticipated new exhibit for the Center....