Washington DC -- Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2009



Air & Space Museum II
















Bell X-1. First aircraft to exceed the speed of sound in level flight (not diving).







X-15. World's fastest plane. Flights 90 & 91 qualify as space flights.




Wright Plane.







Does not qualify as space flight.










Moon Buggy.




Test Station, hand carried to Moon.




"HMI" (Lunar Command Module)




"HMI" detail




Apollo Fuel Cell




Saturn rocket engine & nozzle.



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Saturn rocket nozzle.



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