Exhibitions

Our Beautiful Earth: The View from Air & Space

May 5, 1979 – April 15, 1981

National Air and Space Museum
6th St. & Independence Ave., SW
Washington, DC

Flight and the Arts, Gallery 211, 2nd Floor, East Wing

See on Map Floor Plan

On view are photographs taken from the vantage point of airplane, spacecraft, or satellite. Small historic collection includes several "firsts" in aerial photography dating back to 1860. Featured photographers are William Garnett, George Gerster, Robert Bucknam and George Hall. Also includes photographs taken by NASA astronauts and by Landsat, NASA's unmanned satellite.