Blue Origin rocket engine gives a boost to Museum of Flight’s Simonyi Space Gallery Seattle’s Museum of Flight has brought its collection of space artifacts up to the present day, thanks to a rocket… Read More
Sex in space? Find out how science weighs the pluses and minuses on Valentine’s Day You might think sex in space would be an out-of-this-world experience — but based on the scientific evidence so far,… Read More
A futuristic space habitat will touch down in Seattle in new exhibit at Museum of Flight Visitors to Seattle’s Museum of Flight will be able to step into a mock-up of what a futuristic space habitat… Read More
Museum of Flight exhibition celebrates 150 years of space station dreams and realities The dream of having people live and work in space didn’t start with billionaire Jeff Bezos, or even with rocket… Read More
Happy Space Day! Contest will offer kids a chance to visit Blue Origin’s rocket factory The first Friday in May is National Space Day, which makes today a fitting time to announce a contest that… Read More
Blue Origin’s chief architect lifts the veil on stealth moon startup at Pathfinder Awards Gary Lai’s resume features his status as chief architect and pioneer spaceflier at Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture —… Read More
Musical astronauts will bring a show that’s completely out of this world to Seattle Astronauts have been making music in orbit for almost 60 years, but at least some of the members of a… Read More
Seattle’s Museum of Flight celebrates 1-year anniversary of Perseverance landing on Mars This past Friday marked one Earth year since NASA’s Perseverance rover and its Ingenuity helicopter touched down on Mars. Seattle’s Museum of Flight… Read More
Mockups of NASA’s newest Mars rover and helicopter will kick off a road trip in Seattle Seattle’s Museum of Flight says it’ll serve as the first stop on a road trip for NASA’s full-scale replicas of… Read More
Tech Moves: Museum of Flight’s new education leader; Avalara vet joins Banzai board; and more — Seattle’s Museum of Flight announced Dana Riley Black as its new vice president of education. The position includes overseeing… Read More
NASA astronaut and Seattle schoolkids celebrate the science of socks in space Astronauts on the International Space Station get thick calluses on the tops of their feet instead of the bottoms, but… Read More
Watch Seattle students chat with orbiting NASA astronaut Jessica Meir about socks in space Hundreds of middle-school and high-school students will gather at Seattle’s Museum of Flight on Monday to chat with NASA astronaut… Read More
GeekWire Calendar Picks: Race science, a speedy hackathon, modern mentorship, and more — As social beings, friendship is necessary for most of us in regard to our mental health. But recently, scientists… Read More
GeekWire Calendar Picks: Witchcraft and neuropsychology; Jet City Comic Show; and more — Halloween is just a couple weeks away and the Pacific Science Center is celebrating the holiday with a spooky… Read More
Geek of the Week: Matthew Burchette is flying high as Museum of Flight’s new senior curator Lots of interesting things have landed at The Museum of Flight over the years, Seattle’s home to a significant collection… Read More
Red vs. Blue? Britain’s Red Arrows land in Seattle for aerobatics of a different color Seattle’s Museum of Flight may have put a Blue Angels jet on a pedestal, but today it rolled out the… Read More
GeekWire Calendar Picks: Windows 95 Weekend, exploring supernovas, and more — Do you remember where you were and what you were doing in 1995? Television was dominated by ER, Seinfeld,… Read More
Aviation geeks will be seeing some new twists when the Blue Angels soar at Seafair The sights and sounds of the Blue Angels flying their aerobatic fighter jets through August skies are a Seattle tradition… Read More
GeekWire Calendar Picks: Lunar Block Party, Nintendo Switch Road Trip, and more — The 50th anniversary celebration of the moon landing continues at the Museum of Flight with the Lunar Block Party,… Read More
GeekWire Calendar Picks: Moon Landing the Musical; Space Weekend; Intro to Raspberry Pi; and more — The Apollo Program and moon landing is a historic event captured in a variety of media. Movies, television, and… Read More
Museum of Flight rounds up ‘Summer of Space’ goodies for Apollo 11 anniversary Want a little space history in your beer? Or soda pop? Or chocolate? Seattle brands are banding together to mark… Read More
Podcast ‘Destination Moon’ exhibit highlights Apollo history — and Neil Armstrong’s family history as well “Destination Moon,” the traveling exhibit making its debut at Seattle’s Museum of Flight this month, puts some of the greatest… Read More
GeekWire Calendar Picks: Celebrating the first man in space and exploring underwater artifacts More than 60 years ago, the world got serious about exploring space. The global fascination with the great beyond led… Read More
As Apollo 11 moon landing anniversary nears, space fans get ready to celebrate The countdown is on for the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing, and that means the appointment books… Read More
GeekWire Calendar Picks: Remembering fallen astronauts and learning to build board games We probably all know someone who wanted to be an astronaut when they grew up. You may even have wanted… Read More
Moon Direct: Mars maverick lays out his low-cost plan to set up lunar bases For decades, rocket scientist Robert Zubrin has been a voice crying in the Martian wilderness. But now the president of… Read More
Amazon enlists Prime Air jet in cancer fight, aiming to take charitable profile to new heights Amazon has been criticized in the past for not doing enough in terms of philanthropy. But it’s going to be… Read More
GeekWire Calendar Picks: Innovate ’17 targets teen entrepreneurs; SVP looks for startups with social impact; and more Atul Ajoy is a successful entrepreneur and startup CEO. He runs Chromata, an AI-fueled fundraising platform still in stealth mode.… Read More
NASA science aircraft using Seattle as base during mission to capture first video of eclipse The Museum of Flight in Seattle is no stranger to unique aircraft, and Monday’s total solar eclipse is attracting a… Read More
Augmented reality lets you step through Museum of Flight’s portal and onto NASA’s historic 737 jet Get ready to cross into an interdimensional portal, because one just appeared at Seattle’s Museum of Flight: It’s transporting visitors… Read More
