About this document

Pima Air Museum by Della Shabrina is a document available to read on EtoBox.

The Pima Air and Space Museum wanted to attract younger visitors to ensure its future success. Over 50% of visitors were over 60 years old. Interviews found that many mothers saw the museum as reminding them of military history and "over-militarization" rather than science and engineering. To engage children, the museum held a paper airplane design competition for local schools. The winning design was scaled up into a 45-foot airplane and launched from a helicopter. This generated media attention and attrac

Author

Della Shabrina

Language

EN