'Destination Moon' and 'Exploring the Planets' are among eight renovated exhibitions set to debut.
Next door, in the"Kenneth C. Griffin Exploring the Planets Gallery," visitors will be able to tour the solar system and learn what it would be like to walk on another world through a new immersive and interactive experience. Featuringrovers and interplanetary probes, the exhibition also draws on research from scientists in the museum's Center for Earth and Planetary Studies, who are actively involved in current planetary missions.
A full-scale mockup of the Voyager interplanetary probe hangs in the reimagined"Kenneth C. Griffin Exploring the Planets" gallery, seen here under construction, at the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum in Washington, D.C. Other galleries re-opening or debuting on Oct. 14 include"America by Air,""Early Flight,""Nation of Speed,""One World Connected" and"Thomas W. Haas We All Fly." In"Wright Brothers and the Invention of the Aerial Age," the 1903will be displayed in a dynamic new environment that better tells the story of the invention of flying and its implication on world history.
Also returning are the museum store, Mars Café and planetarium. The latter has received significant upgrades, including new screencast abilities that will allow connection with other planetariums located around the country, vastly expanding the museum's reach. Given the expected interest in visiting, timed-entry passes will be required. The free passes will be available from the
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