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Virginia Air & Space Center

7 May 2014 by

Take flight to the Virginia Air & Space Center the official visitor center for NASA Langley Research Center!

 

The Virginia Air & Space Museum features interactive aviation exhibits spanning 100 years of flight, more than 30 historic aircraft, a hands-on space gallery, unique space flight artifacts, and more!

Your imagination will soar as you launch a rocket, pilot a space shuttle, program Mars rovers for a mission, become an air traffic controller,fly an airplane, and climb aboard a WWII bomber!  Come face to face with the Apollo12 Command Module that went to the moon, a Mars meteorite, a three-billion-year-old moon rock, a DC-9 passenger jet, a replica 1903 Wright Flyer, and more!

At the Virginia Air & Space Center science comes alive through hands-on exhibits and larger-than-life IMAX films.  Step aboard a DC-9 and fly an airplane in the Adventures in Flight gallery, travel to Mars and explore NASA’s space exploration program with Space Quest: Exploring the Moon, Mars & Beyond or choose from a variety of educational and Hollywood Blockbuster IMAX films. 

The Riverside IMAX 3D Theater is the largest IMAX screen on the Peninsula!  The Riverside IMAX 3D Theater, is the first institutional theater in the world to go IMAX Digital!  

NOW SHOWING IN THE NEW DIGITAL IMAX THEATER!

 

The Virginia Air & Space Center has a variety of Permanent Exhibits for you to enjoy.  Please take a look at the air & spacecraft we have on display here at the Center! In addition to our permanent exhibits, we have Temporary and Traveling Exhibits that are full of fun interactivity!

 

The VASC also offers a great place to host a Birthday Party or Facility Rental for Corporate Events to Holiday Events! 


Visit www.vasc.org for details or call Roshanna Boyd at 757-727-0900, ext. 718 for more information.

 

Become a Member of the Virginia Air & Space Center!

 

VASC SUMMER CAMPS!!

 

 

The Virginia Air & Space Museum is proud to support the military community by offering a YEAR-ROUND MILITARY DISCOUNT: Present a valid MILITARY PHOTO ID to receive military discount admission pricing as follows:

Exhibit admission:  $10.50

IMAX(45-min) admission:  $8.00

IMAX(full-length) admission:  $9.00

Combo (exhibit and 45 min.IMAX) admission:  $16.00

Combo (exhibit and full-lengthIMAX) admission:  $18.00

Military discounts also include $10 off a family membership.

To learn more about VASC visit them on MB!

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