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OverviewThis 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. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Smithsonian InstitutionPublisher: Smithsonian Books Imprint: Smithsonian Books Edition: 3rd ed. Dimensions: Width: 18.30cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 24.10cm Weight: 0.544kg ISBN: 9781588342676ISBN 10: 1588342670 Pages: 176 Publication Date: 01 February 2010 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: In Print  Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationSMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION is the largest museum complex in the world, and its National Air and Space Museum is one of the most popular sites in Washington, D.C., where its galleries showcase the spectrum of flying machines from the 1903 Wright Flyer to SpaceShipOne. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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