Air & Space Magazine brings its readers the majesty and innovation of air and space technology as only the Smithsonian could. Air & Space celebrates the human fascination with, and increasing dependence on the sky by exploring the ways flight continues to change the world with the people, places, issues and innovations of the air age. Air & Space Magazine covers past and present advancements in flight technology and and strives for ways to use technology to improve the quality of life in the future. It also includes in-depth feature stories, essays, book excerpts, and magnificent photographs to engage the air enthusiast and newcomer alike.