By Southwester Staff Celebrate and observe the solar eclipse that will be visible all across North America on Monday, April 8, on the National Mall. The festival is a collaboration of the National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian museums, NASA, NOAA, the National Science Foundation, and the National Radio Astronomy […]
Field Trip: We Landed on Earth!
Did you know NASA’s headquarters are located in Southwest DC? Located on the corner of 4th and E St. SW, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration is in charge of U.S. science and technology that has to do with airplanes or space. The headquarters building is just one of 10 […]
Searching for Life in our Solar System at Air & Space
A neighborhood favorite, this month’s exploring space lecture is titled “Searching for Life in our Solar System” by presenter Chris McKay of the NASA Ames Research Center. The event will be held on Thursday, April 28 at 8 p.m. in the Lockheed Martin IMAX Theater at the Air and Space Museum in […]