The apparatus was an early flight simulator. It was made of wood, like the aircraft it mimicked, and also cannibalized ...
There's a wind tunnel, in which visitors are given wings as giant fans blast air to simulate how planes are lifted. In 2012, the museum acquired the space shuttle Enterprise. And at the kid ...
The Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum debuted Robonaut-2 (R2), NASA's first dexterous humanoid robot flown into space, on Thursday (Oct. 24). The two-armed, two-legged robotic testbed ...
Housed in a hangar on the former Lowry Air Force Base in eastern Denver, this museum has more than 100,000 square feet of exhibit space that ... They include a pilot simulator and actual flights ...