Highlights in the other 22 galleries span nearly a century of air and space development and exploration including commercial and military aviation, space exploration, aerospace technology, and popular culture. In addition to the 23 exhibition galleries, the museum houses a number of history and research departments including the museum Archives Division, the Center for Earth and Planetary Studies, the Department of Space History, and the Department of Aeronautics. Box Office A box office is established on an as-needed basis. SW, Washington, DC, just west of the Capitol building. Commuting The closest metro stations are L'Enfant Plaza or Smithsonian.
Garage parking is available in the immediate vicinity.
The National Air and Space Museum has three shops. Books, postcards, slides, posters, models, and other souvenirs are for sale. Some products are available through the central Smithsonian museum shops. Accessibility National Air and Space Museum is accessible for people with disabilities.