Aerospace Museum CA

Red Bull has done it again. Luke Czepiela landed a plane on top of the helipad at the iconic Burj Al Arab hotel in Dubai. The helipad is 56 stories high & only 88 feet long, and Czepiela did 650 practice landings before the attempt. He’s the first pilot to land on the helipad.

Excited about the upcoming launch of the uncrewed #Artemis I mission around the Moon? We want to hear from you! Share what the Artemis mission and our return to the Moon mean to you using #WeAreGoing and tag us in your response!

WWII Triple Ace Colonial C.E. "Bud" Anderson in Dinner Dress at 100 years young!😎🇺🇸

Spring is in the Air Park!🌼🌻 As a proud Smithsonian Affiliate today we are celebrating #SpringBloomsHere with other Museums across the country! Check out the hashtag above for beautiful flowers at museums across the country as well as awesome collections of spring-themed art!

Congratulations to NASA astronaut Mark Vande! 🎉👨‍🚀🇺🇸 Yesterday he returned to Earth with a new record! His mission is now the longest single spaceflight on record by an American with a total of 355 days in space! Learn more via NASA: nasa.gov/.../record-set…...

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Thank you @GoodDaySac and Ashley Williams for coming out to preview Museum Membership Month and our cool new Old Crow 1932 Ford Tribute Car Exhibit! We are getting so excited to have Colonel Bud Anderson here at the Museum this Sunday! 📺: bit.ly/3IF4UMd

2022 Summer Camp Registration is Now Open!✨🚀 Let Your Child's Imagination Take Flight This Summer. Join us for our weekly full-day camps that run from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. starting on June 6th through August 5th. Perfect for ages 8 - 12 years old. aerospaceca.org/camps/

Don't miss the chance to meet and hear from an aviation legend, World War II Triple Ace Fighter Pilot Colonel C. E. "Bud" Anderson. Limited tickets are available on March 27th at 1 p.m. 🎟️store.aerospaceca.org/admission

Join us this Sunday, March 27th at 1 p.m. to meet and hear from a World War II Aviation legend, Colonel "Bud" Anderson who will be giving a talk and hosting a book signing of his memoir, "To Fly and Fight: Memoirs of a Triple Ace" Limited Tickets: store.aerospaceca.org/admission

As we celebrate #WomensHistoryMonth, let us honor and remember Hazel Ying Lee. She was one of the first Chinese-American women to earn a pilot's license in the United States and she served as a Women Airforce Service Pilot (WASP) during WWII. #BecauseOfHerStory

Join us Saturday March 5th for Discount Admission Day. We will be offering $5 Adult Admission with free admission for Children 17 and under. All children must be accompanied by a paid adult. Masks will be required indoors. 🎟store.aerospaceca.org/admission

Exciting News📣 The Aerospace Museum of California just opened a new temporary exhibit featuring the "Old Crow" 1932 Ford Tribute Car designed by Mike Katz. It was assembled to honor aviation legend Colonel “Bud” Anderson and all American Veterans. Come check it out!

NASA is preparing to insert the Webb Space Telescope into its L2 orbit. Learn more about Webb’s orbiting point which is about a million miles from Earth in NASA’s thread below🧵 👇

Congratulations, Zara Rutherford! Today Zara, at age 19, completed a record breaking achievement by becoming the youngest woman to fly solo around the world. We salute you and your inspiring journey! Learn more: bbc.in/3KtLNa4

Happy Birthday, @TheRealBuzz ! Today the famous Apollo astronaut turns 92 years young!

Last week our friend Colonel C. E. "Bud" Anderson celebrated his 100th Birthday. You won't want to miss the inspiring sit-down interview ABC10 's Mark S. Allen did with the famed World War II Triple Ace. Watch the Segment here📺: abc10.com/article/entert…

RIP Brig. Gen. Charles McGee. McGee was a true American hero. He was a decorated Tuskegee Airman who flew in 409 missions during World War II. He died earlier this morning age at 102. nbcwashington.com/news/local/tus…

#NASAWebb is fully deployed! 🎉 With the successful deployment & latching of our last mirror wing, that's: 50 major deployments, complete. 178 pins, released. 20+ years of work, realized. Next to #UnfoldTheUniverse: traveling out to our orbital destination of Lagrange point 2!

The Museum will be postponing Col. Anderson’s upcoming Jan. 8th talk due to Sacramento County’s health recommendations regarding Covid-19. A new date will be announced soon. For more information or ticket refunds please email info@aerospaceca.org Thank you for understanding.