Museum of Aeronautics and Astronautics

Beijing Aerospace Museum

synonym

Aerospace Museum generally refers to Beijing Aerospace Museum

The predecessor of Beijing Museum of Aeronautics and Astronautics is Beijing Museum of Aeronautics and Astronautics, which is the first comprehensive science and Technology Museum of Aeronautics and Astronautics in China. Located in Xueyuan Road Campus of Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics.

With an area of 8300 square meters, the museum is divided into four exhibition areas: long sky dream chasing, Silver Eagle Sky Patrol, Shenzhou sky questioning and sky corridor. It is an important part of the National Aerospace experimental teaching demonstration center and an important base for aerospace science popularization and culture, Beihang spirit, youth patriotism and national defense education.

Development history

aviation museum

Beijing Aviation Museum was established in 1985. The predecessor of the museum is the aircraft structure exhibition room and hangar of Beijing Institute of Aeronautics. The purpose of building the museum is to expand the teaching practice base of the University, adapt to the needs of social development, popularize aerospace science knowledge to the public, carry out patriotism education and national defense education for young people, and show and exchange with the outside world.

The old Beijing Aviation Museum covers an area of 7000 square meters and is divided into six exhibition areas. In the main exhibition area, more than 30 kinds of physical aircraft are neatly parked on the apron, some of which are of great historical significance and high cultural value. These exhibitions reveal to people from different angles the difficult journey from the early flying dream of mankind to today's flying out of the atmosphere.

Museum of Aeronautics and Astronautics

The construction of the new museum of Aeronautics and Astronautics reflects the discipline advantages and characteristic culture of the University. It is a modern and professional exhibition hall integrating teaching, scientific research and popular science education. It is an important platform and cultural communication base to build Beihang into an advanced cultural demonstration area. In terms of the visiting sequence, the new museum is progressive and in-depth from aviation science and technology, aerospace history to Aerospace Science and technology, which is not only in line with the logical sequence of exhibition, but also more convenient for the public to visit and experience. In terms of display techniques, the Museum of Aeronautics and Astronautics of Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics will learn from the display forms of domestic and foreign Aeronautics and Astronautics museums and science and technology museums, and combine with the latest display means, there will be more innovative exhibition items in the exhibition area, and the audience will be more interactive, so as to strive to build an international level and domestic leading base of Aeronautics and astronautics science education.

Beijing Museum of Aeronautics and Astronautics officially opened on October 21, 2012. With an area of 8300 square meters, the museum is divided into four exhibition areas: long sky dream, Silver Eagle Sky Patrol, Shenzhou sky inquiry and sky corridor. The exhibits include more than 300 pieces of aerospace cultural relics recognized at home and abroad, including one of the world's only two P-61 night fighters (also known as "black widow"), China's first light passenger aircraft "Beijing-1", the world's first vertical short-range take-off and landing aircraft - "harrier" type vertical take-off and landing fighter, World War II famous plane bo-2 bomber, etc Aircraft, airborne equipment and other precious objects.

architectural composition

Changkong dream area

The audience enters the first floor of the long sky dream area to understand the role of key technologies of aviation technology in promoting aviation development. To show the advanced scientific research level of Beihang to the public. Aviation design, aeroengine and avionics are the core exhibition areas, while aerospace industry group is the mobile exhibition area, which can be updated dynamically.

Changkong dream hall is divided into four exhibition areas: aviation design, aero engine, avionics and aerospace groups. The space design of Changkong dream chasing exhibition hall runs through the exhibition hall with a complete aircraft shape. There is a sense of order in the interleaving, which reflects the rational and rigorous design concept. The exhibition items are arranged in an orderly way, and the visitors experience orderly along the wire. The shape of the aircraft shows the contents of the nose, cabin and fuselage in sections, so that the contents and forms need to be displayed can be combined naturally and harmoniously. The blue and white cloud modeling is adopted on the wall, and the Striped decoration with a sense of speed projected by the ground fuselage creates an artistic space environment in which the aircraft shuttles through the cloud, so that visitors can have an intuitive visual impact when they enter the exhibition hall To understand the theme of the exhibition hall. According to the exhibition content, the aviation design exhibition area makes full use of the display space of ceiling and wall. The exhibition items adopt an open layout. Under the condition of meeting the visiting conditions of ordinary audiences, it gives full consideration to the needs of daily teaching, and flexibly arranges the visiting route. Physical display combined with multimedia interaction, graphic board comprehensive exhibition content. The aero engine exhibition area is mainly static physical display, supplemented by interactive exhibition items and multimedia interaction, making full use of space display area. In the form of interactive answers, the avionics exhibition area can systematically understand the relevant information of avionics, and make use of the wall and ground space exhibition and interactive multimedia to experience the fun.

As a temporary exhibition area, the four Aerospace groups display the relevant contents of the four groups in the form of still life display and graphic version, which can be changed regularly and used flexibly to enrich the exhibition and teaching contents. 3D cinema uses large-scale ring screen to demonstrate Aerospace multimedia images, in which the audience is living. With the sound photoelectric effect, multi angle sensory experience and grand visual impact, it serves as a display space for the combination of visit and teaching.

Silver Eagle Air Patrol exhibition area

The audience enters the silver wing air patrol exhibition area on the first floor to visit and experience the exhibition hall of Beihang's real aircraft collection. The core area is the exhibition hall of Beihang's characteristic aircraft to show the contribution of Beihang to China's aviation industry. The display of real aircraft collection adopts the three-dimensional display mode of ground and air, which is full of visual impact.

Yinyi Air Patrol exhibition hall is divided into two exhibition areas: Beihang characteristic aircraft and entity aircraft. The changing space design expresses the historical changes of aircraft development, and the audience can feel the continuous space-time experience of aircraft development from the turning point of space. The silver wing air patrol exhibition area is the exhibition space for real aircraft. The tour line adopts the circular layout to create the space visual transparency and modeling atmosphere, and ensure that visitors can visit the whole exhibition area comprehensively and smoothly. The front of the entrance of the exhibition hall serves as a special aircraft exhibition area of Beihang, displaying the physical aircraft exhibits designed and produced by Beihang over the years. The background board is set off by art painting to create an immersive atmosphere and set off the theme. The plastic floor is used for color separation, which is convenient to visit and guide. The display cabinet around the real aircraft displays the relevant engine and its proportional small aircraft model. The graphic version and multi-media touch screen are combined to introduce the relevant information of the corresponding model. The large photo screen is used on the wall for narrative display, and the light aircraft is suspended on the top of the space for display, creating the visual effect of flying in the sky.

In the form of large-scale aviation scene restoration and interaction between multimedia and real aircraft, Yinyi Air Patrol exhibition area shows the technology behind aviation and gives people a wonderful experience.

Space corridor exhibition area

After browsing the aviation exhibition hall on the first floor, the audience steps into the space corridor through the stairs, which is divided into two parts: the history of aviation science and technology and the history of Aerospace Science and technology. It is the summary of the aviation exhibition hall on the first floor, and the opening of the space exhibition hall on the second floor. The model groups of different stages of aerospace development suspended in the air echo with the key exhibits in the booth cabinet on the ground, which makes the audience deeply understand Understand the science and technology process of aerospace development.

The space corridor is divided into two exhibition areas: aviation development history and aerospace development history. According to the time sequence of historical development, a historical picture of aerospace development is systematically and completely unfolded. The exhibition space of the air sky corridor echoes with the multimedia display cabinet on the ground through the model suspended on the top, showing people the milestones in the history of aviation development. The space layout is clear and bright, and the moving line is smooth and coordinated. The audience can fully understand the wonderful journey of mankind from the early exploration of aerospace to the successful flight to the sky and then conquering the universe.

Shenzhou Tianwen exhibition area

Shenzhou Wentian exhibition area is an exhibition space interweaved with reality and dream. It reflects dreams with reality and shows the real achievements in the exploration of space in a short time span of more than half a century.

Shenzhou Wentian exhibition hall is divided into five exhibition areas: rocket and missile, satellite and detector, manned space flight, aerospace interaction area and student works area. According to the actual height and column spacing of the second floor of Shenzhou Wentian exhibition hall, and considering many exhibition items, the layout of the second floor adopts the layout of double loop around the core tube, which not only hides many columns, makes full use of the space in the hall, but also straightens out the flow of people. At the same time, the reasonable separation between exhibition items is achieved, and the interaction between exhibition items is reduced Mutual interference. Combining the space theme with the environmental design of Shenzhou Wentian exhibition hall, the whole space tries to create the visual effect of a space experimental base full of science fiction color. The facade material is made of cool gray metal material representing rational science and technology, the background wall is made of deep space background painting, and the dark ceiling background is combined to create a space-time illusion for the audience Feeling, there is a immersive feeling.

Practical information

Opening Hours

in school

Opening hours: from Monday to Saturday (closed on Sunday).

School staff (including retired workers), students and their families with valid certificates (work card, retirement card, student card, all-in-one card) to get tickets into the museum to visit.

Visiting time: 9:00-16:30

Note: visits organized by departments and departments of the University and courses arranged in the catalogue of the academic affairs office are not subject to the above time limit. Relevant units and responsibilities

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