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The Museum of Flight to begin installation of nearly 2,000 solar panels on Aviation Pavilion

The Museum of Flight will install 1,863 solar panels atop its Aviation Pavilion beginning Oct. 5, a project expected to ...

The Museum of Flight is going solar with almost 2,000 panels

Seattle may not be known for sunny days, but the museum is looking to soak up every ray as its West Campus soars toward going ...
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Museum of Flight exhibition celebrates 150 years of space station dreams and realities

Retired NASA astronaut Dottie Metcalf-Lindenburger takes selfies in front of a super-sized space station window in the Museum of Flight’s “Home Beyond Earth” exhibit. (GeekWire Photo / Alan Boyle) The ...
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The Museum of Flight to host X-15 author Michelle Evans on Oct. 10

The Museum of Flight will host X-15 author Michelle Evans on October 10 for a free talk about the rocket plane, its ...
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A futuristic space habitat will touch down in Seattle in new exhibit at Museum of Flight

Visitors to Seattle’s Museum of Flight will be able to step into a mock-up of what a futuristic space habitat could look like with the arrival later this month of TESSERAE, a life-size space station ...
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New Museum of Flight Exhibit Explores Living in Space

The Museum of Flight in Seattle has launched "Home Beyond Earth," an interactive exhibit exploring the past and potential future of human habitation in space. The exhibit features a comprehensive ...
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NASA Space Shuttle Trainer Lands at Seattle’s Museum of Flight

SEATTLE — Seattle’s Museum of Flight moved a nose closer to exhibiting a full-size mockup of the space shuttle June 30 with the delivery of the front section of a retired astronaut trainer by a large ...
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Fashion and Flying at the Museum of Flight

The Museum of Flight in Seattle is opening a temporary exhibit titled "Runway to Runway" later in April, exploring the history and evolution of flight attendant uniforms. Beyond fashion trends, the ...
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Millions of glass beads turn Cold War-era Soviet fighter into art at the Museum of Flight

SEATTLE — A steel gray fuselage with a bright red star painted on the side tail was about as ornate as the Soviets got when painting their MiG-21 fighter jets. But in Seattle, a surplus variant of the ...