About Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum
Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum is a research institution headquartered in Washington, United States, founded in 1946. It works in Community, Education & Networks and Media, Marketing & Communications.
Smithsonian museum in Washington DC — holds the largest aviation and space collection and conducts planetary science research.
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- 1946
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HQ600 Independence Avenue SW, Washington, DC 20560, Washington, United States
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