Groundbreaking Exhibition “Da Vinci’s First Flight “at the San Diego Air & Space Museum in Balboa Park!
San Diego Air & Space Museum 2001 Pan American Plz, San Diego, CA
The world has long been captivated by Leonardo da Vinci’s remarkable inventions and insatiable curiosity. Now, this fascination takes flight in a groundbreaking exhibition titled Da Vinci’s First Flight, presented by the Artisans of Florence, on behalf of the Museum of Leonardo da Vinci. Set to make its world premiere at the San Diego Air & Space Museum in February 2025, this immersive experience invites visitors to explore the incredible story of Zoroastro of Peretola, the young apprentice who may have been the first test pilot for one of Da Vinci’s legendary flying machines. Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) is celebrated not...
Come Explore Moon Base San Diego at the San Diego Air & Space Museum in Balboa Park!
San Diego Air & Space Museum 2001 Pan American Plz, San Diego, CACome Explore Moon Base San Diego at the San Diego Air & Space Museum in Balboa Park! Moon Base San Diego, sponsored by the Walter J. & Betty C. Zable Foundation & Las Patronas, is a new family-friendly activity and education center offering hands–on, interactive and immersive learning activities for explorers of all ages who want to experience a trip to the Moon, has launched at the San Diego Air & Space Museum in Balboa Park, and you're invited to join the fun! Moon Base San Diego’s habitat immerses families in life on the Moon with living quarters and a lunar...
American Women of Flight Exhibition at San Diego Air & Flight Museum!
San Diego Air & Space Museum 2001 Pan American Plz, San Diego, CAThe San Diego Air & Space Museum’s exhibit, “American Women of Flight,” honors the contributions to the world of aviation by women. Notable aviatrixes, such as Bessie Coleman, Jacqueline Cochran, Fran Bera, Sally Ride, and many others are featured. Significant women of flight and the events of their day are cited, from the earliest to the latest, covering more than 100 years of colorful history. Additionally, the nearly 90- year-old organization of women pilots known as the 99s gets special treatment—not just for its who’s-who list of members, but also for the enormous good they have done promoting women of...