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History takes flight at the Cradle of Aviation Museum, Garden City

Visitors to the Cradle of Aviation Museum in Garden City are immediately struck by a palpable sense of aviation history, with exhibits and artifacts arranged to convey the region's aerospace heritage and milestones, offering an immersive introduction to decades of flight innovation.

2026-01-08T15:36:05.202533-08:00

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History takes flight at the Cradle of Aviation Museum

2026-01-08T15:36:05.202533-08:00

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Lufthansa turns 100 with global celebrations, six anniversary liveries and reckoning with its ‘darkest chapter’

2026-01-06T07:35:45.626206-08:00

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Airbus begins retirement of first‑generation Beluga fleet, seeks museum and educational homes

2026-01-02T18:11:03.507435-08:00

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History takes flight at the Cradle of Aviation Museum, Garden City Visitors to the Cradle of Aviation Museum in Garden City are immediately struck by a palpable sense of aviation history, with exhibits and artifacts arranged to convey the region's aerospace heritage and milestones, offering an immersive introduction to decades of flight innovation.

2026-01-08T15:36:05.202533-08:00

History takes flight at the Cradle of Aviation Museum, Garden City

longisland.news12.com

History takes flight at the Cradle of Aviation Museum

2026-01-08T15:36:05.202533-08:00

aerotelegraph.com

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Lufthansa turns 100 with global celebrations, six anniversary liveries and reckoning with its ‘darkest chapter’ Lufthansa marked its 100th anniversary on 6 January 2026; Deutsche Luft Hansa was founded that day in 1926 and operated its first commercial flight on 6 April 1926. The carrier will stage global events, exhibitions and an Anniversary Fleet of six specially painted aircraft while confronting its “darkest chapter.”

2026-01-06T07:35:45.626206-08:00

Lufthansa turns 100 with global celebrations, six anniversary liveries and reckoning with its ‘darkest chapter’

AeroTime

Airbus begins retirement of first‑generation Beluga fleet, seeks museum and educational homes Airbus is retiring its first‑generation Beluga oversized cargo aircraft and is actively seeking museum and educational homes for the fleet as the type leaves service. The manufacturer is inviting proposals for static display, training use or other conservation options to preserve the aircraft's heritage.

2026-01-02T18:11:03.507435-08:00

Airbus begins retirement of first‑generation Beluga fleet, seeks museum and educational homes

Space.com

Lego Icons Shuttle Carrier Aircraft review: does the set rank among LEGO's best space models? We review the Lego Icons Shuttle Carrier Aircraft, assessing build quality, historical accuracy, displayability and whether it ranks among LEGO's best space-themed sets. Our hands-on evaluation examines the model's design, parts choice and presentation to judge its appeal for collectors and enthusiasts.

2025-12-31T10:08:07.736347-08:00

Lego Icons Shuttle Carrier Aircraft review: does the set rank among LEGO's best space models?

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Historic WWII 'Lacey Lady' being restored for flight after 80 years The Lacey Lady, a World War II–era aircraft that became an iconic Oregon landmark, is being restored with the aim of returning it to flight after roughly 80 years. The project moves the airframe from static display toward airworthiness through concentrated restoration work.

2025-12-30T11:48:29.415771-08:00

Historic WWII 'Lacey Lady' being restored for flight after 80 years

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Isaacman open to Houston receiving a different spacecraft instead of Discovery NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman said he would be open to transferring a spacecraft other than the Space Shuttle Discovery to Space Center Houston, offering an alternative to moving Discovery itself. His remark introduces flexibility into the high‑profile custody dispute over the orbiter's final display location.

2025-12-30T01:03:36.589018-08:00

Isaacman open to Houston receiving a different spacecraft instead of Discovery

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Gemini–Titan rocket rolled into Johnson Space Center, joining Houston rocket park A 100-foot Gemini–Titan rocket was rolled into Houston last week to join the small collection of very large launch vehicles at NASA's Johnson Space Center rocket park in Texas. The delivery expands JSC's public display of historic launch hardware and strengthens preservation of U.S. spaceflight artifacts.

2025-12-27T23:02:47.231091-08:00

Gemini–Titan rocket rolled into Johnson Space Center, joining Houston rocket park

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History takes flight at the Cradle of Aviation Museum, Garden City

History takes flight at the Cradle of Aviation Museum

Lufthansa turns 100 with global celebrations, six anniversary liveries and reckoning with its ‘darkest chapter’

Airbus begins retirement of first‑generation Beluga fleet, seeks museum and educational homes

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