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The Lincoln Memorial lit up on a night walk Photo credit: Jordan Redinger

Jordan Redinger, Contributor

September 18, 2019

WASHINGTON D.C. -- I do not think that I fully realized I would be working at the National Air and Space Museum (NASM), the most popular Smithsonian and not to mention the third most-visited museum in the world, until I walked into my first day of the internship. The walk was literal; I decided to tre...

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Smithsonian’s ‘Destination Moon’ exhibit coming to Heinz History Center

The Smithsonian’s Destination Moon: The Apollo 11 Mission exhibition at the History Center will explore Apollo 11 mission, the birth of the American space program, the space race, and its Western Pennsylvania connections beginning on Sept. 29. Pictured: Astronaut Buzz Aldrin walks on the surface of the Moon near the leg of the lunar module Eagle during the Apollo 11 extravehicular activity (EVA). (Photo courtesy of NASA)

Gage Goulding, News Assistant Manager

September 28, 2018

The Senator John Heinz History Center will be one of four museums to play host to a Smithsonian Institution exhibit commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission. The Pittsburgh museum announced on Thursday that the "Destination Moon: Apollo 11 Mission" exhibit will be on exhibit starting...

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