National Air and Space Museum - world's largest collection of historic air and spacecraft

The Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum holds the world's largest collection of historic aircraft and spacecraft and related artifacts. Its holdings include iconic items such as the 1903 Wright Flyer, Charles Lindbergh's Spirit of St. Louis, and the Apollo 11 command module, along with hundreds of other air- and spacecraft. The collection supports public exhibition, research, and preservation of aviation and spaceflight history.