2 thinkers, books, and ideas connected to this field.
Smithsonian Institution museum on the National Mall in Washington D.C. — the most visited museum in the world — housing the Wright Flyer, Charles Lindbergh's Spirit of St. Louis, John Glenn's Friendship 7, and other aviation and space artifacts.
Ben Rich's 1994 memoir of his years at Lockheed's Skunk Works advanced development program — covering the U-2, SR-71, and F-117 projects with remarkable technical and organizational detail.