Over 100 interactive exhibits
detail NASA's historic achievements, many of which
occurred in Hampton's
own backyard. The following is a preview
of exhibits:
Adventures in Flight gallery
The Adventures in Flight gallery takes visitors
on an aviation adventure when they “wing walk” on
a Jenny bi-plane, see a replica 1903 Wright Flyer,
explore a DC-9 passenger jet, ride in a WWII bomber,
become
an air traffic controller, sit in the cockpit of
an
F/A-22 fighter jet,
pilot
an airplane, and more!
Air & Space
Craft
See detailed fact pages highlighting the incredible
air and spacecraft on display at the Center.
Ham
Radio Exhibit
New communications. View history and cutting edge
technology at our
world-class, fully-automatic, digital Amateur Radio
satelllite station. Discover
how Ham Radio is exploring the next big steps in
digital technology and its
impact on personal communications in the next few
years.
Space Gallery
After more than three years of planning, the Virginia
Air & Space Center has
opened the first phase
of its new hands-on space gallery,
Space
Quest:
Exploring the Moon, Mars & Beyond -
presented
by Langley Federal Credit Union.