Join us May 31, 2025 for a Black-Tie Gala Honoring the Pioneers of Deep Space Exploration Through the Eyes of the Pioneers Who Were There, for Those Who Dream of the Future
Explore first-hand the remarkable inventions and insatiable curiosity of Leonardo Da Vinci and explore his visionary studies of the principles of flight.
The Museum’s expert Education team continues to provide a wide range of offerings and experiences throughout the year in support of our mission to Preserve, Inspire, Educate and Celebrate aviation and space exploration advancements and to promote STEM-related career opportunities.
As we celebrate over 60 years of "Preserving, Inspiring, Educating, and Celebrating" all the wonders of air and space, we invite you to take part in a long- standing SDASM tradition - our 41st Annual Charity Golf Tournament at the Admiral Baker Golf Club.
Adventure Awaits! Join The Bucket List Family at the San Diego Air & Space Museum on Saturday, March 29.
The Museum’s ongoing digitization and cataloging initiative is a transformative project that builds on nearly two decades of efforts to modernize and streamline internal processes while increasing public access to its collections.
From January 13 to March 16, the San Diego Air & Space Museum the Birch Aquarium are teaming up so you can enjoy two incredible experiences at no extra cost.
The San Diego Air & Space Museum is offering three introductory courses in aerospace fields for students between 15-18 years old. Each course will provide foundational workforce training in STEM concepts and aeronautics.
If you have ever wondered, even for a brief moment, what it would be like to be a pilot—then this is a great, inexpensive way to see if flight training is for you!
The first of Grumman’s “Cats” and their first monoplane began life on the drawing board in 1935. It was the U.S. Navy’s sole carrier-based fighter at the start of World War II. A contemporary of the Japanese Zero, its performance was inferior in many respects, yet the F4F held its own because of superior armament, rugged construction, and well trained pilots.
In May of 1961, a Convair B-58 Hustler, crewed by Maj. William Payne, Capt. William Polhemus and Capt. Raymond Wagener, set a New York-to-Paris speed record, covering the 3,626.46-mile route in 3 hours, 19 minutes, 58 seconds (an average speed of 1,089.36 mph). This B-58 was given the name of the Firefly.
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