External Site: The National Air and Space Museum[info]
The Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum maintains one of the world’s most significant collection of aviation and space artefacts, encompassing all aspects of human flight, as well as related works of art and archival materials. It is also home to the Center for Earth and Planetary Studies. The Multimedia Gallery presents over 10,000 digital images and videos, which can be explored by Type, Topic and Keyword. Of special interest are the Panoramas, which allow the user to look inside historic air and space objects such as the iconic Space Shuttle Discovery and the Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird.