Aerospace Update

Time: Saturdays at 1:00 PM
Location: Charles Simonyi Space Gallery
FREE with Museum Admission

A weekly 25-minute recap of the latest news in astronomy, aviation, and spaceflight from our own experts. Q&A to follow.

Storytelling

Time: Sunday through Friday at 1:00 PM
Location: Personal Courage Wing Quonset Hut (unless otherwise noted)
FREE with Museum Admission

A 25-minute experience presenting historic stories that range from epic tales of personal heroism to the daily adventures of modern pilots, astronauts and ground crew working in commercial aviation and aerospace.


Upcoming Storytelling Presentations

November 2024

  • Thursday, 10/31 - "Freight Train" in Vietnam with Jerry Sousa
  • Friday, 11/1 - Aviatrix Pioneers with Charles Fitzgerald
  • Saturday, 11/2 - Aerospace Updates with Ron Hobbs in the Simonyi Space Gallery
  • Sunday, 11/3 - Polish RAF Heroes of the Battle of Britain with Jan Czechowski
  • Monday, 11/4 - The Dambuster Raid with Jeff Culver
  • Tuesday, 11/5 - History Near Here: Seattle's Aviation Sites with Tim Nelson
  • Wednesday, 11/6 - The Sidewinder: The Missile No One Wanted or Asked For with Tom Allan
  • Thursday, 11/7 - The Unfinished Letter with Tom Davidson
  • Friday, 11/8 - Salute to Vietnam Veterans with Dave Cable
  • Saturday, 11/9 - Aerospace Updates with John Cotton in the Simonyi Space Gallery
  • Sunday, 11/10 - The End of World War I with Greg Hunter
  • Monday, 11/11 - Extreme Courage with Paul Harvey
  • Tuesday, 11/12 - Luxury Then Disaster with Roger Huston
  • Wednesday, 11/13 - The Last Unknown Soldier with Jeff Fought
  • Thursday, 11/14 - "Freight Train" in Vietnam with Jerry Sousa
  • Friday, 11/15 - Blackbird Tales with Ken Bottini in the Great Gallery Well
  • Saturday, 11/16 - Aerospace Updates with Tom Allan in the Simonyi Space Gallery
  • Sunday, 11/17 - Gliders in Bastogne with Bill Seguin
  • Monday, 11/18 - A Difficult Day in an EC-130 with Bryan Osborne
  • Tuesday, 11/19 - Ellen Church: America's First Flight Attendant with Deana Ross in the Great Gallery by the Boeing Model 80A
  • Wednesday, 11/20 - The Tuskegee Airmen with Harvey Hawks
  • Thursday, 11/21 - B-17 Pilot: Combat Missions with Dick Nelms
  • Friday, 11/22 - The B-52 and Vietnam with Dave Wellman
  • Saturday, 11/23 - Aerospace Updates with Tom Allan in the Simonyi Space Gallery
  • Sunday, 11/24 - Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASPs) in War with Leslie Czechowski
  • Monday, 11/25 - Combat Search and Rescue (CSAR) in Vietnam with Paul Rubin
  • Tuesday, 11/26 - Pardo's Push with Ken McNair
  • Wednesday, 11/27 - Carrier Warfare with John Miller
  • Thursday, 11/28 - No Storytelling - Thanksgiving
  • Friday, 11/29 - Landing on a Postage Stamp with Jim Frank
  • Saturday, 11/30 - Aerospace Updates with John Cotton in the Simonyi Space Gallery


Check back at the end of the month for more upcoming presentations.