Professional Affiliation

Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum

Expert Bio

Teasel Muir-Harmony is the curator of the Apollo Collection at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum. She earned a PhD from MIT’s Program in History, Anthropology, and Science, Technology, and Society. Muir-Harmony is the author of Apollo to the Moon: A History in 50 Objects (2018), a co-editor and contributor to a special issue of the Pacific Historical Review on science and technology in Japanese-U.S. relations (2019), and an advisor to the television series Apollo’s Moon Shot. She co-organizes the Space Policy & History Forum, serves on the Executive Council of the Society for the History of Technology, and teaches in Georgetown University’s Science, Technology and International Affairs program.