The Cloud 9’s (the newsletter for Museum Patrons) are hot off the press. Museum staff are busy folding them, taping them closed, and attaching the address labels for mailing. We send the Cloud 9’s bulk mail to save costs, so if you are a Museum Patron look to receive your […]
Continue readingMonth: April 2012
1/40-scale Boeing 747 and Space Shuttle Orbiter
Donated to the National Model Aviation Museum by long time modeler and AMA Member John Kiker During the development of the Space Shuttle program, NASA decided to transport the shuttles on a Boeing 747—but it was unclear if the 747 could also successfully make an airborne launch of the shuttles. […]
Continue readingTake Flight Makes the News
The Take Flight! exhibit, the new traveling exhibit on loan from ScienceWorks Hands-On Museum, opened at the National Model Aviation Museum last Monday. Last Friday, it made the paper. You can read the story at The Star Press. Hope you get a chance to visit and have some fun! The […]
Continue readingTake Flight: Now Flying!
The Museum’s first traveling hands-on exhibit is now open for business! Take Flight!, on loan from the ScienceWorks Hands-on Museum in Oregon, is located in the brand new hands-on gallery and ready for kids of all ages to have a blast. The exhibit encourages creativity and learning. Visitors can fold […]
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