Excerpts from the Rocket Belt Pilot’s Manual, By William P. Suitor - former Bell Rocket Belt pilot, with permission of the author. You, the
Bell Lunar Landing Research/Training Vehicle
This month we highlight the Bell Lunar Landing Research Vehicle (LLRV) and Lunar Landing Training Vehicle (LLTV). While the museum doesn’t have an
Museum Receives grant from the Space 3.0 Foundation
The museum received a "One Small Step" grant from the Space 3.0 Foundation for the purchase of a document scanner that we will use in our library.
Bell Agena Rocket Engine
At the conclusion of WWII, the United States became embroiled in a Cold War with the Soviet Union. It became evident that in order to evaluate the
In Memoriam
We are saddened by the recent loss of some good friends to the museum, Hugh Neeson and Nelson Faso. Please read more about them and see photos here.
The Bell Lunar Module Ascent Engine
The Lunar Module that landed the Apollo astronauts on the Moon had two stages, a descent stage for the landing and an ascent stage for the
FAA Charles Taylor Master Mechanics Awards
The museum was pleased to host the 2023 FAA Charles Taylor Master Mechanics Awards on September 6. The honorees included: Jack BushJohn
Hangar Dance was a Swingin’ Good Time!
Thanks to all who came out to our 25th Anniversary Hangar Dance on August 26, 2023, especially our primary sponsor, Moog. We had a great time
Apollo 13 Astronaut, Fred Haise, Visits the Museum via Zoom
We had a wonderful virtual visit from Apollo 13 Astronaut, Fred Haise, on April 15, 2023, to celebrate NASA's finest hour. This was a special event.