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Imagination can be given wings in the Air and Space Museum Washington DC. Forming an indispensable part of the Smithsonian Institute, the museum has the largest collection of airplanes and spacecrafts in the world. Many new facts and information can be gathered about the aviation industry from this particular museum. The history as well as the technology of aviation can be studied from here. The first aircraft that was manufactured by the Wright Brothers in 1903 is also displayed in the Air and Space Museum in Washington DC.
Air and Space Museum Washington DC not only has old airplane and spacecraft models, but also several modern aircraft models. Space shuttles are also exhibited in the museum.There were many artifacts, which were kept in store at the Air and Space Museum at Washington DC but are currently being brought into display.
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There are museum guides to escort visitors and explain the working mechanisms and technologies involved in the various models of airplanes and space crafts.
Air and Space Museum of Washington DC is spread over a large area. Located in the National Mall in the Smithsonian Institute, the museum is at the heart of Washington DC. Like most of the museums in Washington DC, there is no admission fee for Air and Space Museum, Washington DC. The museum remains open from 1000hrs to 1730hrs daily except Christmas.
The contact details of the museum are as follows:
Air and Space Museum Washington DC
6th St and Independence Ave SW
Washington, DC 20001
Phone: +1 202 357 2700
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