SKETCH Foundation Gallery
Air and Space Exhibits

Since before the dawn of history, the possibilities of flying and exploring the stars have excited our minds to great feats of imagination and ingenuity. Explore our unique collection of artifacts and hands-on activities to discover how humans design aircraft and space probes for specific tasks by using our knowledge of the principles of air, space and flight.

	Air and Aircraft on display NOW in Science Court By understanding how air flows, we create machines that can fly.
	Humans in Space on display NOW in Science Court We shelter and protect our bodies to journey into space.
	Mission to the Planets coming soon to Science Court We send missions to the planets to understand our solar system.
	Stars and Telescopeson display NOW in Science Court We collect starlight with telescopes to learn about the universe.
	Space Shuttle Endeavour coming soon! The California Science Center is one of four institutions chosen to receive a space shuttle orbiter for permanent display. Check the Science Center site often for details!
	Air and Space Trivia Quiz Explore the artifacts in the exhibit and on the Web, and then test your Air and Space smarts with this trivia quiz from our Fun Lab section, complete with images and sounds.
	Online Resources Check here to find links to great sites on air and space topics.

Air and Aircraft image by Wernher Krutein/photovault.com
Humans in Space image by NASA/JSC
Mission to the Planets by U.S. Geological Survey, NASA/JPL
Gemini Observatory/NOAO/AURA/NSF