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Virginia Air and Space Center

4.5(2,734)
Museum

About

The Virginia Air & Space Science Center in Hampton serves as the official visitor center for NASA’s Langley Research Center, offering a hands-on dive into over a century of aviation and space exploration. Its collection includes more than 30 historic aircraft, the Apollo 12 Command Module, and interactive exhibits that engage teams with STEM innovation and aerospace history.

The center features an IMAX theater showcasing documentaries like the Blue Angels, plus event spaces with views of the city and marina. It’s a distinctive spot for business groups interested in science, technology, and inspiring settings that spark curiosity and conversation.

Best for

  • STEM-focused team learning experiences
  • Client entertaining with unique aerospace exhibits
  • Small group offsites near Hampton business hubs

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  • Space & layout
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Venue Details

Standout features

Home to the Apollo 12 Command Module
Aviation & Space History
Home to the Apollo 12 Command Module
The museum houses notable space artifacts including the Apollo 12 Command Module and the Orion PA-1 Test Vehicle, offering a tangible connection to America's space exploration heritage.
Interactive Aviation and Space Exhibits
STEM Engagement
Interactive Aviation and Space Exhibits
Features hands-on exhibits and galleries that bring STEM education to life, including aviation displays spanning 100 years of flight and a dedicated space exploration gallery, designed to inspire curiosity and learning.
Observation Deck with City and Marina Views
Location & Views
Observation Deck with City and Marina Views
Includes an observation deck offering views of the city skyline and the marina leading into the Atlantic Ocean, providing a scenic complement to the museum experience.

At a glance

Rated 4.5 on Google · 2,734 reviews