The popular National Air and Space Museum in Washington , D.C . has partly reopened .
位于华盛顿特区、广受欢迎的国家航空航天博物馆已部分重新开放。
The museum had been closed for almost seven months .
该博物馆此前已关闭近七个月。
It now has eight new exhibitions , hundreds of new artifacts , and 50 digital interactive exhibits .
现在馆内有八个新展览、数百件新文物和50个数字互动展项。
Among the exhibits are The Wright Brothers and the Invention of the Aerial Age and Exploring the Planets .
展览中包括“莱特兄弟与航空时代的发明”和“探索行星”。
The museum built digital interactive exhibits to make it more modern and interesting for visitors .
博物馆打造了数字互动展项,让自己更现代,也让游客觉得更有趣。
“It's an experience that reflects the 21st century , bringing people into the digital age ,” said Jeremy Kinney .
杰里米·金尼说:“这是一种体现21世纪的体验,把人们带入数字时代。”
He is the museum's associate director for research and for curatorial affairs , which is how objects are preserved and shown to the public .
他是该馆负责研究和策展事务的副馆长,策展事务指的是如何保存文物并向公众展示。
The new exhibits include an interactive tour of the solar system .
新展项包括一次太阳系互动之旅。
“You learn about the surface of different planets and asteroids .
“你可以了解不同行星和小行星的表面。
It almost feels like you're walking on them .”
感觉几乎就像在上面行走一样。”
“It was fantastic to see how different the planets are , and it made me want to find out more about them ,” she said .
她说:“看到各个行星如此不同真是太棒了,这让我想更多地了解它们。”
Visitors can see favorite object in new displays that tell interesting stories .
游客可以在讲述有趣故事的新展陈中看到最受欢迎的展品。
They include the 1903 Wright Flyer , the first powered and piloted mechanical aircraft .
其中包括1903年的莱特飞行者号,这是第一架有动力、有人驾驶的机械飞行器。
Ahmed Chaudry had traveled from Pakistan to visit relatives in Washington .
艾哈迈德·乔德里从巴基斯坦来到华盛顿探亲。
He said he had looked forward to seeing the aircraft .
他说自己一直很期待看到这架飞机。
“The exhibit explains the background behind the Wright Brothers and what they went through to build the plane ,” he said .
他说:“展览介绍了莱特兄弟的背景,以及他们为制造飞机所经历的一切。”
“They only flew it for 12 seconds the first time , but it was incredible they were able to do that .”
“第一次他们只飞了12秒,但他们能做到这一点真是了不起。”
Armstrong was the first man to walk on the moon .
阿姆斯特朗是第一个在月球上行走的人。
More important work by women and people of color are presented than were in the past .
与过去相比,展出了更多女性和有色人种的重要成就。
She was the first woman to fly faster than the speed of sound .
她是第一位飞行速度超过音速的女性。
The museum also describes the discrimination they faced , however .
不过,博物馆也描述了他们所遭受的歧视。
“Our goal is to tell the whole history of air and space which also includes gender and race discrimination ,” said Kinney .
金尼说:“我们的目标是讲述航空航天的完整历史,其中也包括性别和种族歧视。”
That includes women who qualified for but were denied entry into the space program .
其中包括那些符合条件却被拒于太空计划之外的女性。
The museum also explains that Black people were permitted on commercial passenger planes but not in some airports because of the color of their skin .
博物馆还解释说,黑人可以乘坐商业客机,却因肤色而不被允许进入一些机场。
The rest of the museum is set to open in 2025 .
博物馆其余部分计划于2025年开放。