Opinion: Celebrating Human Ingenuity And Technological Innovation

Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
Credit: Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
I was a college sophomore at Dartmouth College when I made my first visit to the National Air and Space Museum in Washington. It was 1977, and the museum had opened a grand new building the previous year—on July 1, 1976. While walking through the galleries, I noticed a large airplane hanging from...

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