'History' Category
The scientific tourist #138 — Curtiss P-40E Kittyhawk
This week you get two images of a Curtiss P-40E Kittyhawk, taken at the Smithsonian National Air & Space Museum’s Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Virginia…
Carnivalia — 8/18 – 8/24
The past week’s crop of (mostly) science-related blog carnivals…
The scientific tourist #137 — Thor-Able
This week’s image is another from the U.S. Air Force Space & Missile Museum at the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station — it’s a Thor-Able launch vehicle…
Carnivalia — 8/11 – 8/17
The past week’s science-related blog carnivals…
The scientific tourist #136 — the Dornier Do 335
I’ve always thought that the Do 335 has to take the prize for “oddest looking military aircraft,” but then its performance more than made up for its unusual appearance…
The scientific tourist #135 — AOSO
An engineering model of AOSO — the Advanced Orbiting Solar Observatory…
The scientific tourist #134 — the Loon missile
This week’s image is of a Loon missile at the Smithsonian National Air & Space Museum’s Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Virginia…
The scientific tourist #133 — Right whale
This week’s image is from the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History in Washington, D.C. — it’s a life-size model of a right whale…
Carnivalia — 7/14 – 7/20
The past week’s crop of (mostly) science-related blog carnivals is right here for you…
The scientific tourist #132 — The Focke-Wulf Fw 190
This weeks image is of a Fw 190 fighter at the Smithsonian National Air & Space Museum’s Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Virginia…
