Last updated:
11/25/2002
Using scale models and dioramas, see how the U.S. progressed from general aviation to the Atlas missile to interplanetary exploration.
Aviation
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Learn the miracle of flight |
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Progress
from Leonardo Da Vinci to the |
Mercury
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A giant hop for America |
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Catching up with the Russians |
Gemini
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Learning to work in space |
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Preparing to go to the Moon |
Apollo
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The mighty Saturn V |
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The first American space rocket |
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More about Apollo 1, 11, 13 |
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Complete demonstration on how we got to the Moon |
Shuttle
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The space-truck, the first re-usable vehicle |
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Is the rocket so common, we take it for granted? |
Satellites
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The amount circling the earth |
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Their distance |
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How they got there |
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The International Space Station |
Also, interplanetary travel and stepping into the future- the Mars expeditions.