This striking and unique globe is a fun two-in-one, with the day globe showing the earth and its political map, and the lit, night globe depicting the night sky, illustrated with 88 labeled constellations. It makes a nice night light, and is a terrific gift.

Starting with the records of the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics, formed in 1915 to study problems of flight and to conduct research in aeronautics, the National Archives holds in trust the records of NASA and other records related to aeronautics, including the Wright brothers' patent for their flying machine.