On Aug. 21, the first piece of hardware manufactured at NASA Marshall for a crewed NASA Artemis mission began its journey as the launch vehicle stage adapter was moved to NASA's Pegasus barge. Watch teams skillfully guide the 27.5 foot tall adapter>>go.nasa.gov/4g1Kjn3

Calling all active duty military! Looking for family fun ideas this summer? Visit the Intrepid Museum for FREE as part of the #BlueStarMuseums program. The program ends on Labor Day, Monday, September 2, so make the most of your trip today! Nat'l Endow f/t Arts Blue Star Families 🇺🇸

We had the best time at SYTA 2024! If we met with you, you should already be in touch with one of our representatives to arrange your group visits. If we didn't get a chance to meet, there's still time! We offer field trips, youth group visits as well as performance groups.

If you're headed to New York, the Intrepid Museum's Concorde tour is an absolute must-do! executivetraveller.com/concorde-tour-… #aviation Intrepid Museum I LOVE NEW YORK

"The A-12 flew so fast." "How fast was it?" The A-12 flew so fast that its skin on the outside of the aircraft could reach up to 1000° F! Full video to come tomorrow 👀 #AircraftOfTheMonth

We are thrilled to kick off our History and Innovation series with Metropolitan Opera's newest opera, Grounded! Composed by #TonyAward winner Jeanine Tesori, Grounded tells the story of a fighter pilot who navigates the intricacies between the roles of service to one’s country and one’s

An A-12 at Area 51? 👽 There's so much to learn about the fan-favorite reconnaissance aircraft. #AircraftOfTheMonth #A12

#OTD in 1958, our submarine, USS Growler, was commissioned at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard. Here's the program and a photo from that day. The crew and guests gathered for speeches and music, and LCDR Charles Priest took command of the sub. #Growler #IntrepidMuseum

#OTD in 1964, Intrepid set a fleet refueling at sea record by rigging oiler USS Pawcatuck in 6 minutes, 39 seconds! Refueling at sea was a delicate operation, captured here on film by Intrepid crew members in the 1960s and 70s. Ships had to maintain their speed and position while

The Intrepid Museum is special. Not only can you step aboard a ship that engaged in battle, but you can also meet real life heroes who served in the military, including several Intrepid former crew members. One of those heroes is John Keenan, a volunteer and former Marine.

Today is your last chance to experience Apollo: When We Went to the Moon! Step inside a Mars Rover, virtually walk on the Moon and see authentic artifacts from the Space Race. Thank you to Flying Fish Exhibits and Space & Rocket Ctr for making this all possible.

Today would have been the 101th birthday of fighter pilot Loren Isley. He flew from USS Intrepid in WWII. Loren lost his life on his very first combat mission on March 18, 1945. His log book shows his last flight. Visit us to learn more about Loren Isley and his aircraft in our

September is a super month for skywatching! Spot Saturn soaring past the stars all month long—and on Sept. 17, stay up to see the supermoon as it shows off a partial lunar eclipse. Get the scoop: go.nasa.gov/3Z8OBmI

Calling all teachers! Field trips at the Intrepid Museum are tailored to meet the needs of your students. We offer unique educational experiences for grades K–12, homeschool groups, and even after-school programs with guided, self-guided and virtual tour options. Learn more!

Under pressure? Let's dig into the science behind marshmallows in vacuums and its connection to astronauts preparing for their space journey! 🧑‍🚀 🚀

Fall is approaching and what better way to celebrate than with a "night at the Museum?" Spend the night onboard Intrepid for after-hours adventures such as flashlight tours of the flight deck, simulator rides, and out-of-this-world educational activities! 🎃⚓:

It's back to school season which means it's time to hit the books! 📘 Sailors on Intrepid and Growler used these rate training manuals to study for promotion exams. Rating is the Navy's word for job. The cover art creatively reflected the job duties of each rating. To learn

The many facets of our flight deck captured brilliantly by Sarah Salvatova. 📸 ✈️

NASA's ESCAPADE (Escape and Plasma Acceleration and Dynamics Explorers) mission is now targeting a launch in 2025. ESCAPADE's two satellites will investigate how solar wind interacts with the magnetic environment of Mars. Learn more: go.nasa.gov/47gFt1j

An insignia is a snapshot of a ship's mission, and for #Growler, that was to stand at the ready with Regulus I missiles.