Former NASA astronaut Mike Foreman returned to Wapakoneta to take part in his third Summer Moon Festival.
WAPAKONETA, Ohio (WLIO) - Many know Neil Armstrong as the first man to set foot on the moon, but few are aware of the mission he completed bef…
A dynamic duo of seventh graders at Glandorf Elementary School is shooting for the stars with a class project. Neeley Felkey and Hallie Beining were the winners of the Ohio STEM Learning Network’s annual Design Challenge.
Eighth graders at South Science and Tech Magnet spent the day learning about space exploration.
A retired NASA astronaut talks about going back to the moon to follow in Neil Armstrong's footsteps.
The museum was buzzing with visitors in April for the eclipse, drawing space fans from all over. And they're gearing up for another busy weekend as they celebrate the 55th anniversary of Neil Armstrong's legendary moonwalk. The Summer Moon Fest kicked off earlier this week, with events at the museum and downtown running through Sunday. Free activities and guided tours will allow visitors to experience the Apollo 11 mission up close, giving a glimpse into the life and achievements of Neil Armstrong.
July 11, 2024, Press Release from the Armstrong Air & Space Museum: WAPAKONETA, OH —The Armstrong Air & Space Museum will be hosting former NASA astronaut Carl Walz as part of the 2024 Wapakoneta Summer Moon Festival on Saturday, July 20th. Walz, an Ohio-native, will make several public and private appearances throughout the day at the Armstrong Air & Space Museum and in downtown Wapakoneta. Walz, who grew up in the Cleveland area, is a well-experienced astronaut, with a total of over 230 days in space. Selected in 1990 as part of NASA’s 13th group of astronauts, Walz flew on four space flights and logged an impressive 3,620 orbits and traveled over 94,500,000 miles in space.
First American woman to walk in space comes to Findlay's Mazza Museum to sign books and inspire kids
FINDLAY, OH (WLIO) - Families came out to the University of Findlay's Mazza Museum on Sunday to learn all about space, the eclipse, and meet …
Senior capstone design showcase in the atrium of the engineering building on 04/25/2023
The Armstrong Air & Space Museum will be hosting a free public talk with former NASA astronaut Story Musgrave at the Wapakoneta Middle School auditorium on Thursday, November 10, at 7:00 pm. Dr. Musgrave is best known for being the only astronaut in history to fly aboard all five space shuttles. Dr. Musgrave also holds the honor of being NASA’s most formally educated astronaut, having earned six degrees over the course of his career. Dr. Musgrave served in the field of medicine before being accepted into the NASA Astronaut Corps in 1967 as a scientist-astronaut.