Archives of Temporary Exhibit

This display of flight and uniform headgear includes items worn in combat by Museum Volunteers, a Museum co-founder’s jet-age helmet, and two examples of the “50-mission crush” worn as an informal badge of honor by veteran aviators during World War II. The headgear is on display on the first floor near the front desk.   […]

For a limited time, either come see the Frontiers of Flight Museum’s new temporary exhibit “Black History in Aerospace” in-person, or you can click on an image below to view it virtually! We feature the following outstanding figures from both the past and present in aviation and space history: Interest in learning more about African […]

  Al Martin came from a woodworking family. “My whole family was pretty much a woodworking family. Dad was a good woodworker. I’ve got two brothers; their hobbies are woodworking…. When I was a young man, I could do most anything with a piece of wood.” It should come as no surprise then, that when […]

For a limited time from August 16 – December 31, 2021, come see the Museum’s new temporary exhibit “Aces and Art: American Aces in Art by Roy Grinnell” on display in the Museum’s Browning Gallery! As the Official Artist and Honoree of the American Fighter Aces Association (AFAA), Roy Grinnell completed 51 original paintings for […]

For a limited time from June 2nd – November 30th, 2021, come see NASA’s Johnson Space Center’s new temporary exhibit “The Art of Artemis” in-person at the Museum! The exhibit represents the past, present and future of human exploration and consists of original artwork by Houston-based artists along with submission winners of a children’s art […]

  For a limited time, come see the temporary exhibit “Earth From Space” in-person at the Museum! The Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service, in partnership with the U.S. Geological Survey, is providing a poster version of the popular exhibition “Earth From Space.” The poster set features beautifully detailed satellite images of the planet. “Earth From […]