astronautical museums

"A local politician and millionaire is donating the money for a new wing for the Capitol City Air and Space Museum, which will exhibit some of the earliest devices for astronomical observation; but Amal Farah, daughter of one of the Museum's scientists, discovers that the crates supposedly containing the telescopes are empty, and she and her friends set out to investigate"--OCLC.

When the plans for the Bat-Wing, a historical aircraft, disappear from the Capitol City Air and Space Museum, eleven-year-old Amal Farah's father is blamed, and it is up to the four young friends to solve the mystery and save her father's job.

A guide to the National Air and Space Museum in Washington, D.C., that provides information on the history of aeronautics and the museum and includes descriptions of galleries as well as notes about and photographs of objects and displays.

Contains an illustrated guide to the National Air and Space Museum in Washington D.C. and includes nearly two hundred full-color photographs of historic aircraft and spacecraft such as the Wright Brothers' Flyer, Amelia Earhart's Lockheed 5B Vega, and Charles Lindbergh's "Spirit of St. Louis.".