Favorites such as the Spirit of St. Louis, the North American X-15, John Glenn’s Mercury Friendship 7 capsule, Apollo Lunar Module 2 and the touchable moon rock will be back on view. Several artifacts ...

WASHINGTON — Five new galleries to orbit around are coming to the National Air and Space Museum this summer. The museum announced the next phase of gallery openings in D.C. will open July 28.

These will be joined by several new artifacts, such as the Sopwith F.1 Camel, Virgin Galactic’s RocketMotorTwo, a Blue Origin New Shepard crew capsule mock-up, and a Goddard 1935 A-series rocket.

The next New Glenn launch is expected in late spring. Blue Origin employees were on hand for the installation of the BE-3U engine at the Museum of Flight’s Simonyi Space Gallery.

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SpaceX launched its Starship rocket on its latest test flight Thursday, but the spacecraft was destroyed following a thrilling booster catch back at the pad.. Elon Musk’s company said Starship ...

Days later, the New Glenn rocket took flight for the first time. ... In the lobby of the main building, there's a mock-up of the company's first lunar lander, Mark 1.

SpaceX's mega rocket Starship booster returns to the launch pad during a test flight from Starbase in Boca Chica, Texas, Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Eric Gay) (AP Photo/Eric Gay ...

SpaceX's Starship rocket test flight ends in ... for the latest demo and added a fleet of satellite mockups. ... Blue Origin — launched the newest supersized rocket, New Glenn.

SpaceX had made improvements to the spacecraft for the latest demo and added a fleet of satellite mockups. ... Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin – launched the newest supersized rocket, New Glenn.

SpaceX launched its Starship rocket on its latest test flight Thursday, but the spacecraft was destroyed following a thrilling booster catch back at the pad. Elon Musk’s company said Starship broke ...

SpaceX had made improvements to the spacecraft for the latest demo and added a fleet of satellite mockups. ... Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin — launched the newest supersized rocket, New Glenn.