Artifacts from the National Air and Space Museum

If you’re planning a trip to Washington, D.C., you should take a D.C. guided tour of the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum. Find a sightseeing company that offers educational tour services, and arrange a school field trip with a customized tour of educational and historic sites in the area.

Watch this video to see a conservator and curators open an Apollo artifact that had been sealed since 1973. The artifact was displayed for the first time at the Smithsonian as part of their exhibit, “Outside the Spacecraft: 50 Years of Extra-vehicular Activity.”

For more information on educational tour services in Washington, D.C., check out the sightseeing tours that we offer at Haymarket Transportation. We also offer customized tours and private tours of historic landmarks. To book a tour, visit our website or call us today at 301-778-2007.